BORN

1948

DIED

2012

FUNERAL HOME

Turcotte-Piper Mortuary

205 General Cavazos Blvd

Kingsville, Texas

Ivan Alvarez Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jun. 23, 2012.


 Ivan Alvarez, age 63, a resident of Kingsville, Texas passed away Friday, June 22, 2012 in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was born July 20, 1948 in Kingsville to Octavio Alvarez and Fema Ortegon Alvarez. Ivan was employed by Angle Pharmacy. He was a faithful member of St. Martin’s Catholic Church. He was also a member of the Mutualistas and Knights of Columbus #2623.



 He was preceded in death by his parents, Octavio Alvarez and Fema Ortegon Alvarez.



 Ivan is survived by one brother, Octavio Xavier Alvarez (Maria) of Kingsville; one sister, Judith A. Hill of Jacksonville, Texas; and a niece and nephews.



 Public visitation will take place after 3:00 p.m. on Monday, June 25, 2012 at the Turcotte-Piper Mortuary Chapel. Rosary will be recited at 7:00 p.m. Monday, June 25, 2012 at the Turcotte-Piper Mortuary Chapel. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 26, 2012 at St. Martin’s Catholic Church. Burial will follow in Kingsville at Resthaven Cemetery.



 Services are entrusted to Turcotte-Piper Mortuary, 205 General Cavazos Blvd., Kingsville, Texas.

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