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Alfredo Arrigucci Obituary


Alfredo Arrigucci, 78, passed away on April 27, 2008. A longtime resident of the El Paso area, he was born, raised and lived for many years in San Elizario, Texas where he owned a cotton farm. Mr.Arrigucci was very active in San Elizario civic affairs and served as president of the San Elizario School Board. From 1967-1974, he was Executive Director of Project Bravo. He subsequently served as Executive Director of the AARP in El Paso from 1974-2000. He also served on the board of the Council on Aging and was a member of the Lion's Club. Mr. Arrigucci is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Isabel Arrigucci; son Joel A. Arrigucci of El Paso; daughters Edna Lopez and her husband Richard of El Paso, Diane Arrigucci and her husband Zeke Isaacs of Ashford,Washington, and Virginia Robinson and her husband Michael of Anthony, New Mexico. He is also survived by 8 grandchildren: Elizabeth Lopez-Avila, Annette Arrigucci, Richard Lopez, Thomas Silva, Virginia Arrigucci, Andrea Arrigucci, Celine Silva and Michael Robinson. He is preceded in death by his parents, Fernando and Virginia Arrigucci, his brothers Juan Reyes and Eutimio Reyes; his sisters Ines Abeyta, Belen Uribe, and Virginia Arrigucci. Visitation is from 5-9 PM Wednesday, April 30, 2008 with a Rosary at 7:00 PM at Sunset Funeral Home-East, 750 N. Carolina. The Funeral Mass is on Thursday, May 1, 2008 at 10:00 AM at Queen of Peace Catholic Church with interment to follow at Memorial Pines Cemetery. The family would like to extend a special thanks to Hospice of El Paso for their care and support. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home East. Please Visit online register book at www.sunsetfuneralhomes.net.
Published by El Paso Times from Apr. 30 to May 9, 2008.

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Celine Silva

May 3, 2008

He was a wonderful grandfather and he will always be in mine and my brother's memories. Family gatherings will not be the same without him. We all miss him and love him deeply.

Fran and Dan Wever

May 3, 2008

Edna, Never got to meet you dad but you can tell by his picture he was a very distinguished individual. We morn your loss but know he is in a better place and at peace.

Dick Galncey

May 2, 2008

Although I had not seen this wonderful man in years..he is not forgotten by me. He always cared for and about people. We once worked together many years ago at Project Bravo. My best to the family.

Linda Ramsey

May 2, 2008

Edna and Richard

Your friends at Fiesta Lanes wish to express their sympathy regarding the loss of your father. Please know you are in our thoughts and prayers.

Linda Ramsey
and Staff at Fiesta Lanes

Marti Gutierrez

May 1, 2008

You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Osvaldo Grijalva

May 1, 2008

Isabel and Family,
May the Lord grant you peace and comfort you in the knowledge that Alfredo is in His loving care.

Osvaldo Grijalva and Dolores De La Rosa

Henny Parra-Bentayeb

April 30, 2008

Joel my Condolences to you and your family on the loss of your father. May the lord give you the strength through this hard times. You'll always have good memories to look back on.

Roberto Fonseca

April 30, 2008

Mrs. Arrigucci, Many years later I find myself thinking about and in my heart thanking those persons who have so positively influenced my life, as Mr. Arriguicci did as my supervisor at Project Bravo. May God have him and your family in his eternal grace.

April 30, 2008

Isabel and Family
We were so sorry to hear of the loss of Alfredo. Our most sincere condolences. Alfredo will always be in our thoughts and prayers and may the wonderful memories of Alfredo bring all of you comfort. May God bless you and your family.

Chila Alarcon and Family

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