Jose Antonio Alvarado

1959 - 2012

Jose Antonio Alvarado obituary, 1959-2012, Lamont, CA

BORN

1959

DIED

2012

FUNERAL HOME

Mish Funeral Home Oildale

120 Minner Ave

Bakersfield, California

Jose Alvarado Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on May 7, 2012.

Jose Antonio Alvarado April 27, 1959 - May 3, 2012 Jose (Tony) Alvarado 53, of Corpus Christi Texas went home to be with the lord on May 3, 2012. He moved to Lamont as a young boy later on moving to Bakersfield to start a family. Survived by his wife Paz (Maria) Alvarado of 33 years and his children Tony Jr., Jesse, Saul, Jr, Vivi, Vanessa 12 grandchildren and 3 future grandchildren, he is also survived by his sisters Lupe, Janie, Norma, Rosa, Pat, lily and brother Ricky. At 23 years of age he gave his life to the lord and never turned back. He was a very devoted Christian and loyal to his Church and Pastors. Tony Alvarado enjoyed many things in life such as fishing, BBQ-ing spending time with his family and leading people to the lord. His tough no nonsense approach to life along with his big heart made him a unique and unforgettable man. He will be missed as a very loving husband, father, grandfather and friend, also for his powerful prayer, jokes and contagious laughter. Visitation will be held on Friday May 11, 2012 from 4:00-7:00 pm at Oasis Christian Center 4240 E. Brundage Lane. Funeral services will be held on Saturday May 12, 2012 at 10:00 am at Oasis Christian Center following a graveside service at Hillcrest Memorial Park.

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May 18, 2012

With Prayers and Gods angels may Tony find peace and your family recieve the comfort from hand of God that shields you all...Sylvia Alvarado Hernandez and family..(Houston, Texas)

May 14, 2012

Randy & Adela Pagano

Our sympathy and prayers go out to your family. May the lord give you peace, comfort and strength through this difficult time.

May 13, 2012

love Frutos family

Maria the Lord will see you through this time, with His covering of peace, strength and love, my deepest condolence to you and family, know that you will always be a part of Oasis family
john 14:27

May 11, 2012

Lisa Lizarraga

Tony, my sympathies and prayers are devoted to you and your family at this difficult time. I only had the opportunity to talk with your father a couple of times, but I remember him beaming with pride for his boys and grandchildren. I'll be praying peace and comfort for all of you. God Bless you and yours.

May 11, 2012

Anna Rodriguez

I am so sorry for you loss Maria my prayers are with you and your family, and I will cerish all the family memories my family got to share with your, Sincerly Anna and family

May 11, 2012

Tony Alvarado Jr

My dad was our best friend he never went a day with out calling and checking on his boys,i wish i could have that phone call now but i know where he is he wouldn't want to call anyone I'm going to miss his jokes love and most of all his presence were going to miss you dad you will be in are hearts forever. Your sons Tony, Jesse, Saul & Jr

May 10, 2012

Dina & Al Lozano

Inside this man was a big heart. May he be remembered for his laughter and his love that he had for his beautiful wife "Maria" and his family. Tears may fall today but Joy cometh in the morning. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Dina & Al Lozano

May 10, 2012

Jose QUINONES

Sorry for loss R.I.P.

May 10, 2012

Ramiro Aguilar

We will always remember "Joe" in our hearts. He will always be remembered for his enthusiasm and big heart. Our memories go way back with Joe,Maria and the boys, and we will treasure them always. Our condolences to Maria, the boys and the family. May your fond memories, the Lord's strength, and grace carry you through this sad time. "Joe" will be missed by us all.
Love & God Bless, Ramiro & Norma Aguilar and family.

May 10, 2012

Angie Villasenor

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

May 10, 2012

OUR CONDOLENCES TO MARIA AND FAMILY THIS WAS TRULY A SENSELESS TRAGEDY! WE APPRECIATED TONY'S FRIENDSHIP, YOU NEVER GOT PASSED THE DOOR AT OASIS CHRISTIAN CENTER WITHOUT A LAUGH OR STRONG HANDSHAKE FROM HIM. OUR PRAYERS ARE WITH THE FAMILY. GOD BLESS YOU ALL.
HENRY, ANNA AND ALYSSA URANDAY
BAKERSFIELD, CA

May 10, 2012

stacy rivera

Terribly sorry, we called him " Joe " ha ha . Thank you for introducing me to the Lord! I know everytime I seen you , You would say you were praying for me. My prayers are for Maria and the boys now. Save a place for me :)

May 10, 2012

Anna Gutierrez

We are so sorry to hear about Tony's passing. We remember him has a young man and are so happy that he came to know God. God bless his family and guide him to everlasting life.

Joe and Anna Gutierrez

May 10, 2012

Mary Rios

My prayers go out to Sister Maria and her children! Brother Tony was a awesome person who loved the lord and his laughter was a greeting all by itself ! Thank you both for being there in my time of desperation in my life and your prayers for me and my family were not in vain! He is there dancing with Jesus! My deepest condolence to the family! God keep you in the palm of his hand during this tough storm !

May 10, 2012

My husband and I met Tony at church. He always made my husband feel welcomed at the door with a big "Hey Angel!" He is home now.

May 10, 2012

Eddie Gomez, Jr.

I loved this guy.... he will be missed. My condolences to his family and friends. His laugh and enthusiasm are a key memory of Oasis Christian Center and my hometown experiences.

Respect.

May 10, 2012

Luz Arriaga

Condolences to the Familia. RIP former classmate..

May 8, 2012

Dios se interesa por ustedes. Muy pronto el acabara con la muerte y todo tipo de sufrimiento.

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