San Joaquin County CA Obituary Project Obituaries.....Alvarez, Estela September 18 2004 ********************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm http://www.rootsweb.com/usgenweb/obits/obitsca/obitsca.htm ********************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Nancy Wright nvwright@msn.com September 26, 2004, 1:34 am Tracy Press Estela Alvarez Jan. 13, 1927 — Sept. 18, 2004 A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Thursday for longtime Tracy resident Estela Alvarez, 77, who died at her home Saturday. Born in Miami, Ariz., Miss Alvarez was retired as a farm laborer. She loved to cook, knit, play bingo and spend time with her family. Her family will miss her storytelling and sense of humor. Ms. Alvarez is survived by her children, Gilbert Anguiano of Mexico, Alma Martinez and Angel Lara, both of Tracy, Joe Saldana of Delhi, and Cipriano Saldana and Geneva Munoz, both of Stockton; seven siblings, Ofelia Calderon and Lupe Alvarez, both of Mexico, Victoria Alvarez, Armida Alvarez, Conchita Alvarez, Minerva Alvarez and Liborio Alvarez, all of Los Angeles; 31 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; and a great-great grandchild. She was preceded in death by a grandson, David Martinez Jr. Thursday’s Mass will begin at 10:30 a.m. at St Bernard’s Catholic Church, 163 W. Eaton Ave. Visitation will be observed from 1 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Fry Memorial Chapel, 550 S. Central Ave., where a rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. that same day. Interment will take place at Tracy Cemetery. File at: http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ca/sanjoaquin/obits/ob1467alvarez.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/caobfiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb