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Caroline Alvarado Obituary

Caroline J. Alvarado, 88

Survived by children Teresa Alvarado Babcock, Robert Alvarado, Anne Babiczuk and Donna Bennett, 6 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren, and her sisters Elizabeth Oglesby and Jaymie Skidmore. Carol was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur, and grandson Kristopher. She was a church organist and choral accompanist. A viewing and rosary will be held Friday, August 25, 2017 at 9:30 a.m. at St. Cornelius Catholic Church in Long Beach followed by a funeral mass at 11:00 a.m. View the memorial and guestbook at luybendilday.com and www.presstelegram.com/obits.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to a charity of your choice or the American Cancer Society.

Published by Press-Telegram from Aug. 22 to Aug. 24, 2017.

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To all the Alvarado family, your mom was a great piano teacher to me when I was a kid, and a great neighbor for many years. I am very sorry for your loss. You will all be in my thoughts and prayers tomorrow.

Becky Ramirez

Becky Ramirez (Harris)

August 24, 2017

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St. Cornelius Catholic Church

Long Beach, CA

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St. Cornelius Catholic Church

Long Beach, CA

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