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Alberto Olvera Pantoja, age 60, of Oxford, Pennsylvania, passed away on February 16, 2026, at the University of Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia, PA. He was the husband of Araceli Aguilera de Olvera, with whom he shared 37 years of marriage. Born in Yuriria, Guanajuato, Mexico, he was a son of the late Jose Olvera and the late Socorro Pantoja Olvera.
Alberto worked for many years at Kaolin Mushroom Farm (South Mill) in Kennett Square, PA.
In his spare time, he enjoyed watching sports, especially the Philadelphia Phillies and Eagles. Alberto was also very good cook, his Puerto Rican rice and carnitas being a favorite of his family and friends.
He will be remembered for being a loving husband, father, and grandfather. Who always looked out for his friends and family any time he could.
He will be missed for his affection towards his grandkids and his kids; for watching sports with his family and his wonderful cooking.
In addition to his wife, he is survived his children, Lalo Olvera Aguilera, Jonny Olvera Aguilera, and Guadalupe Olvera Aguilera; his grandchildren, Valeria, Alianna, Madison, Itzaly, Julian, and Yaritza; and his siblings, Juana, Raul, Jesus, Leticia, Paulina, and Oralia.
You are invited to visit with Alberto’s family and friends from 11:00 AM-12:00 PM on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, at St. Rocco's Catholic Church, 333 Sunny Dell Road, Avondale, PA 19311. His Funeral Mass will follow at 12:00 PM. Interment will be held at Oxford Cemetery 220 North Third Street, Oxford, PA 19363 following the Mass.
Arrangements are by Grieco Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. of Kennett Square, Pennsylvania (484-734-8100). To view his online tribute or share a memory with his family, please visit www.griecofunerals.com
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Alberto Olvera Pantoja, de 60 años, de Oxford, Pensilvania, falleció el 16 de febrero de 2026 en el Hospital de la Universidad de Pensilvania en Filadelfia, Pensilvania. Era el esposo de Araceli Aguilera de Olvera, con quien compartió 37 años de matrimonio. Nacido en Yuriria, Guanajuato, México, era hijo del difunto José Olvera y de la difunta Socorro Pantoja Olvera.
Alberto trabajó durante muchos años en la granja Kaolin Mushroom Farm (South Mill) en Kennett Square, Pensilvania.
En su tiempo libre, le gustaba ver deportes, especialmente los Philadelphia Phillies y los Eagles. Alberto también era muy buen cocinero, y su arroz puertorriqueño y sus carnitas eran los favoritos de su familia y amigos.
Será recordado por ser un esposo, padre y abuelo cariñoso. Siempre cuidaba de sus amigos y familiares cada vez que podía.
Se le echará de menos por su afecto hacia sus nietos y sus hijos, por ver deportes con su familia y por su maravillosa cocina.
Además de su esposa, le sobreviven sus hijos, Lalo Olvera Aguilera, Jonny Olvera Aguilera y Guadalupe Olvera Aguilera; sus nietos, Valeria, Alianna, Madison, Itzaly, Julian y Yaritza; y sus hermanos, Juana, Raúl, Jesús, Leticia, Paulina y Oralia.
Familia y amigos de Alberto están invitados de 11:00 a. m. a 12:00 p. m. el miércoles 25 de febrero de 2026 en la iglesia católica St. Rocco's, 333 Sunny Dell Road, Avondale, PA 19311. La misa fúnebre se celebrará a continuación, a las 12:00 p. m. El entierro tendrá lugar en el cementerio Oxford Cemetery, 220 North Third St.
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St. Rocco Catholic Church
333 Sunny Dell Rd, Avondale, PA 19311
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12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
St. Rocco Catholic Church
333 Sunny Dell Rd, Avondale, PA 19311
Send FlowersBook nearby hotelsFeb
25
1:45 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Oxford Cemetery
220 North Third Street, Oxford, PA 19363
Send FlowersBook nearby hotelsServices provided by
Grieco Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc.Only 6 days left for delivery to next service.