Obituary of Matias S. Alvarado
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Matias S. Alvarado, 85 of Los Fresnos, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2020, at his residence in Los Fresnos.
Matias Sanchez Alvarado nació en Matamoros, Tamaulipas, México el 24 de febrero de 1935. Matias es hijo de Francisco y Rosalia Alvarado. Tenía tres hermanos y cuatro hermanas. Pasó sus primeros años tanto en México como en Mercedes, Texas. Estuvo casado con Aurelia Rodríguez por 63 años y tuvieron cuatro hijos (Matias, Aldanely, Marco y Anell). En 1971, hicieron Los Fresnos Texas su domicilio permanente. Trabajó 17 años para la Hygeia Dairy Farm y su principal responsabilidad era alimentar al ganado. Durante su retiro, disfrutó de la pesca, le gustaba los juegos de béisbol y era un fan de los Dodgers de Los Angeles, también disfrutó haciendo pequeños carros de madera para decorar el jardín, y simplemente sentado afuera escuchando a su banda favorita "Carlos y José" y tocar su acordion.
Left to cherish his memory is his loving wife, Aurelia R. Alvarado; four children, Matias (Noelia) Alvarado Jr., Aldanely (Rodolfo) Bautista, Marco (Maria) Alvarado, and Anell Alvarado; one granddaughter, Crystal Love Sandlin; ten grandsons; ten great grandchildren; one brother, Ramon Marin; four sisters, Teresa Gonzalez, Elena Delgado, Gloria Rodriguez, and Dominga Marin.
Visitation will begin Thursday, March 12, 2020, from 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with a prayer service at 7:00 p.m. at Thomae-Garza Funeral Home in San Benito, Texas.
A chapel service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, March 13, 2020, at Thomae-Garza Funeral Home and burial will follow at Los Cuates Cemetery in Los Fresnos, Texas.
Honored to serve as pallbearers are Crystal Love Sandlin, Robert Sandlin, Damian Sandlin, Darian Sandlin, Marco Alvarado Jr., Ian Alvarado, Oscar Bautista, and Daniel Bautista.
You may sign the online guestbook and send words of comfort or sympathy cards to family of Matias S. Alvarado at: www.thomaegarza.com.
Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the care of Thomae-Garza Funeral Home and Crematory, 395 S. Sam Houston Blvd., San Benito, Texas, (956) 399-1331.
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