Maria Santos Alvarado

Our mother, Maria Santos Alvarado was born on September 14, 1944 in Harlingen, TX to Luz Torres Ramirez and Mateo Ramirez.

Maria was the youngest child from a family of 7. Her siblings are Pepa Rodriguez,

Catalina Gonzalez, and Pepe Ramirez. She was preceded in death by siblings Eusebia Salazar, Basilio Ramirez, and Paulito Ramirez.

Maria and her parents moved to California where she met Felipe Alvarado. They got married and had three children Irene Alvarado, Felipe Alvarado, Jr., and Ana Alvarado. She had 5 grandchildren Alisha Alvarado, Ricardo Flores, Jr., Matthew Alvarado, Makayla Hernandez, and Davion Hernandez.

Maria was a loving and caring wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, cousin, and friend. She was always cheerful and full of life. She loved family, life, and God. She was always grateful for the little things in life. She was a true angel in disguise with a heart of gold. She will be greatly missed by all her loved ones. May she rest in eternal peace with our Lord.

Pallbeares:

1. Ricardo Flores Jr

2. Matthew J. Alvarado

3. Daniel Hernandez

4. Albert Alvarado

5. Ruben Rodriguez

6. Antonio Lopez