Obituary for Jose Maria Alvarez
Jose Maria Alvarez, 70, died December 17, 2020 in Colorado Springs. He was born April 8, 1950, the son of Miguel O. Rivas and Adela Alvarez in La Paz, El Salvador.
Pastor Alvarez dedicated his life to God, family, friends and the salvation of the many souls who were fortunate enough to cross paths with his inspirational saving graces. His thoughts, words, and actions were exemplary. He not only leaves behind his legacy of love, he leaves behind his wife, Alicia; children, Marvin (Roxana) Alvarez & Jose Mario Alvarez; 5 grandchildren; 1 great grandchild & brother, Luis Roque.
He was preceded in death by his parents and sibling, Natividad Roque.
A Funeral Service will take place 11:00 am Saturday January 2, 2021 and Visitation will be Friday January 1, 2020 from 12:00- 8:00 pm both at Mision Cristiana Elim, 2510 E. Schulman Ave, Garden City, Kansas. Burial will follow the funeral on Saturday at Valley View Cemetery. The family suggest memorials to the Jose Alvarez Memorial Fund in care of Garnand Funeral Home, 412 N 7th Street, Garden City, KS 67846
Pastor Alvarez dedicated his life to God, family, friends and the salvation of the many souls who were fortunate enough to cross paths with his inspirational saving graces. His thoughts, words, and actions were exemplary. He not only leaves behind his legacy of love, he leaves behind his wife, Alicia; children, Marvin (Roxana) Alvarez & Jose Mario Alvarez; 5 grandchildren; 1 great grandchild & brother, Luis Roque.
He was preceded in death by his parents and sibling, Natividad Roque.
A Funeral Service will take place 11:00 am Saturday January 2, 2021 and Visitation will be Friday January 1, 2020 from 12:00- 8:00 pm both at Mision Cristiana Elim, 2510 E. Schulman Ave, Garden City, Kansas. Burial will follow the funeral on Saturday at Valley View Cemetery. The family suggest memorials to the Jose Alvarez Memorial Fund in care of Garnand Funeral Home, 412 N 7th Street, Garden City, KS 67846