Lena Rubio Alvarado, 87, of Eagle Lake passed away at her residence Nov. 19, following an extended illness.
She was born in Beeville to Miguel and Cecilia (Vargas) Rubio Oct. 26, 1916 and married Richard Alvarado on Jan. 19, 1944. She was a resident of Eagle Lake for most of her life. She was a member of the Roman Catholic Parish of the Nativity of Eagle Lake and led a career in home healthcare for most of her life.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Richard Alvarado Sr.; and grandson, Donald Richard Barela.
She is survived by her children, Virginia Barela and husband, Simon of Van Vleck, Frances Castillo and husband, Ben of Eagle Lake, Richard Alvarado Jr. and wife Carolyn of Van Vleck and Gilbert Alvarado Sr. of Eagle Lake; sister, Otilia Rubio of Commerce; brother, David Vargas of Beeville; nine grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Funeral Mass took place Saturday, Nov. 22, from the Our Lady of Perpetual Help Sanctuary with the Rev. Eddie Winkler officiating. Interment followed at Lakeside Cemetery in Eagle Lake.
Pallbearers were John Scholten, Gilbert Alvarado Sr., Gilbert Alvarado Jr., Albert Perez, Richard Alvarado Sr. and Richard Alvarado Jr.
Colorado County Citizen, November 26, 2003
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She was born in Beeville to Miguel and Cecilia (Vargas) Rubio Oct. 26, 1916 and married Richard Alvarado on Jan. 19, 1944. She was a resident of Eagle Lake for most of her life. She was a member of the Roman Catholic Parish of the Nativity of Eagle Lake and led a career in home healthcare for most of her life.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Richard Alvarado Sr.; and grandson, Donald Richard Barela.
She is survived by her children, Virginia Barela and husband, Simon of Van Vleck, Frances Castillo and husband, Ben of Eagle Lake, Richard Alvarado Jr. and wife Carolyn of Van Vleck and Gilbert Alvarado Sr. of Eagle Lake; sister, Otilia Rubio of Commerce; brother, David Vargas of Beeville; nine grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Funeral Mass took place Saturday, Nov. 22, from the Our Lady of Perpetual Help Sanctuary with the Rev. Eddie Winkler officiating. Interment followed at Lakeside Cemetery in Eagle Lake.
Pallbearers were John Scholten, Gilbert Alvarado Sr., Gilbert Alvarado Jr., Albert Perez, Richard Alvarado Sr. and Richard Alvarado Jr.
Colorado County Citizen, November 26, 2003
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Lena Rubio Alvarado, 87, of Eagle Lake passed away at her residence Nov. 19, following an extended illness.
She was born in Beeville to Miguel and Cecilia (Vargas) Rubio Oct. 26, 1916 and married Richard Alvarado on Jan. 19, 1944. She was a resident of Eagle Lake for most of her life. She was a member of the Roman Catholic Parish of the Nativity of Eagle Lake and led a career in home healthcare for most of her life.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Richard Alvarado Sr.; and grandson, Donald Richard Barela.
She is survived by her children, Virginia Barela and husband, Simon of Van Vleck, Frances Castillo and husband, Ben of Eagle Lake, Richard Alvarado Jr. and wife Carolyn of Van Vleck and Gilbert Alvarado Sr. of Eagle Lake; sister, Otilia Rubio of Commerce; brother, David Vargas of Beeville; nine grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Funeral Mass took place Saturday, Nov. 22, from the Our Lady of Perpetual Help Sanctuary with the Rev. Eddie Winkler officiating. Interment followed at Lakeside Cemetery in Eagle Lake.
Pallbearers were John Scholten, Gilbert Alvarado Sr., Gilbert Alvarado Jr., Albert Perez, Richard Alvarado Sr. and Richard Alvarado Jr.
Colorado County Citizen, November 26, 2003
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She was born in Beeville to Miguel and Cecilia (Vargas) Rubio Oct. 26, 1916 and married Richard Alvarado on Jan. 19, 1944. She was a resident of Eagle Lake for most of her life. She was a member of the Roman Catholic Parish of the Nativity of Eagle Lake and led a career in home healthcare for most of her life.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Richard Alvarado Sr.; and grandson, Donald Richard Barela.
She is survived by her children, Virginia Barela and husband, Simon of Van Vleck, Frances Castillo and husband, Ben of Eagle Lake, Richard Alvarado Jr. and wife Carolyn of Van Vleck and Gilbert Alvarado Sr. of Eagle Lake; sister, Otilia Rubio of Commerce; brother, David Vargas of Beeville; nine grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Funeral Mass took place Saturday, Nov. 22, from the Our Lady of Perpetual Help Sanctuary with the Rev. Eddie Winkler officiating. Interment followed at Lakeside Cemetery in Eagle Lake.
Pallbearers were John Scholten, Gilbert Alvarado Sr., Gilbert Alvarado Jr., Albert Perez, Richard Alvarado Sr. and Richard Alvarado Jr.
Colorado County Citizen, November 26, 2003
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