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Alberto Ponce Obituary

Alberto Antonio Ponce CHARLOTTE - Mr. Ponce, age 90, of Charlotte, died Friday, December 11, 2015 at Novant Health Matthews Medical Center. Born October 31, 1925 in Trinidad, Cuba, he was the son of the late Francisco de Paula Ponce and Cira Maria Garcia Ponce. Mr. Ponce immigrated from Cuba to Charlotte in 1965. He retired as a chemical analyst of Admiration Hosiery Mills. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 2:00 PM Wednesday, December 16th at St. Gabriel Catholic Church. Private interment will follow in Evergreen Cemetery. The family will receive friends 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Tuesday at Wilson Funeral & Cremation Service. Survivors include children, Alberto Ponce, Jr. and his fiancee, Cathleen Smith of Concord and Cira E. Ponce of Charlotte; granddaughters, Jennifer Ponce and Carmen Ponce Wood; great grandchildren, Blake Ponce and Madison Nichols; nephews, O.P., Paul, Daniel and David Ponce; and several other nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, Mr. Ponce was preceded in death by his wife of 58 years, Rosa O. Ponce, on May 30, 2013. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Catholic Charities, Diocese of Charlotte, 1123 S. Church Street, Charlotte, NC 28203 or to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. Arrangements by Wilson Funeral & Cremation Service, 5301 Albemarle Road, Charlotte, NC 28212 (704-568-2106). Condolences may be offered at www.wilsonfuneralservices.com.

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Published by Charlotte Observer on Dec. 14, 2015.

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Susan and Bill Rivenbark

December 16, 2015

Dear Al and family, we are saddened by your loss and the loss of all who knew of his classic, caring self. While we had very little acquaintance with your father we knew of your deep love and respect for him. May God bless you all.

Julie Brophy

December 16, 2015

Cira - We're thinking of you and your family in this difficult time. God bless.

December 16, 2015

Carman we are so sorry for your loss we love you and we are here for you. love your Lakeside Family Liz, Karen, Shawn.

Pat W. Priest

December 16, 2015

Cira and Family, you have my deepest condolences on the passing of your Dad. You will continue to be in my thoughts and prayers.
In peace, Pat

December 15, 2015

Querida familia,
Reciban nuestro mas sentido pesame. Nuestras oraciones estan con ustedes en estos momentos. Desde Miami, un abrazo sincero con todo el carino de, Enrique y Delia

Kathy Krucki (Mc-Mc)

December 15, 2015

Al - so sorry to hear of your father's passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this time. May you treasure the fond memories of your dad and find much comfort in them.

Jose y Elia Rosa Fresnedo

December 15, 2015

Queridos Cirita y Albertico.
Nos unimos a su dolor por el fallecimiento de su querido Padre.Siempre lo recordaremos . Su alma descansa en la Paz del Señor junto a Maya.
Reciben un fuerte abrazo. Pepe y Elia Rosa Fresnedo.

Ken Grimes

December 15, 2015

Kim and I were so sorry to hear of Mr. Ponce's passing. He was a great man and we will miss him very much. Mr. Ponce always had a smile on his face
even when we knew he wasn't feeling well. Alberto is now with his Beloved Rosa, may God Bless them.
With all our Love,
Ken and Kim Grimes

Kristie Bittleston, RN

December 15, 2015

I am so sorry to hear of Mr. Ponce's passing. He was a true blessing to everyone and it was an honor to have the privilege of caring for him.
My prayers are with you during this difficult time.

Resa Travis

December 14, 2015

Jennifer, Carmen and Al, I am so sorry to hear of the passing of Mr. Ponce. I know that he is gong to be missed tremendously. He is at the feet of Jesus and dancing with his beautiful bride. Keeping you and your family in my prayers

Judy Strickland

December 14, 2015

Cira, So sorry to hear the passing of your dad. I remember meeting your mom and dad in Junior High School.

Kim Ponce

December 14, 2015

So very sad for the loss of Alberto. He was the kindness and most sweetest man I ever knew. Now he is at peace with Rosa whom he loved and cherished so deeply. Thinking of the Ponce family at this time.

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