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Rita Alvarez Obituary
Honeoye Falls: October 8, 2008, age 78, after a courageous 8-year battle with cancer.
Predeceased by her husband, Mario; loving mother of Marshell (Thom) Woodgates, Desi (Sandy) and Mario Jr. (Kelly); devoted grandmother of Cody, Jody, Shay, Jake and Jayd; sister of Joann and Connie. Her life was rich with love and support from family, friends and strangers that became new friends at the end of her life to care for her.
Her Funeral Mass will be celebrated Thurdsay, October 16th 11 A.M. at St. Paul of the Cross Church, Honeoye Falls. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Advent House, 1010 Moseley Rd., Fairport, NY 14450, in her memory.
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Gloria Mont-Alvarez
October 14, 2008
Dear Marshell, Desi, Mario:
You all know how sorry we are for the lost of Titi Rita. Don't forget us, and know you have your family in Puerto Rico. Our love, Mami, Gloria, Jose, Luis y Anita
DEACON JACK & PAT MULVEY
October 14, 2008
TO RITA'S FAMILY,
WE HAD MANY WONDERFUL TIMES HERE IN FLORIDA WITH YOUR MOM. EVEN WHEN WE FIRST MET, SHE TOOK US ON A TOUR OF ST. JAMES ISLAND. THE LAST FEW TIMES WE CALLED HER, WE COULDN'T GET AHOLD OF HER AND WE WERE PRAYING FOR HER. WE THINK OF HER OFTEN. GOD BLESS.
Peggy Hayes
October 13, 2008
Dear Desi, Mario , Marshell & families;
My thoughts & prayers are with you at this time. May your memories bring you comfort. I really enjoyed the time I spent with your Mom.
Love
Peggy
October 13, 2008
Dear Alvarez Family,
We are saddened by the news of Rita's passing. May she rest in peace.
The Hept Family
Kellie Fulton
October 12, 2008
Mario, Kelly, & family--
I just want to say how sorry I am your loss.
I trust you have many wonderful memories of your (g)-mother that will keep her close to your heart, soul, & mind.
Again, my condolences to all of you.
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