Carlos Ruben Torres Guifarro, 53, of
Atlantic City, New Jersey was born February 28, 1970, in Catacamas Olancho, Honduras to Irma Guifarro and Enrique Torres. He departed this life Monday, February 12, 2024, in the Atlanticare Regional Medical Center – Atlantic City.
In Honduras, Carlos attended elementary school at Policarpo Melara Institute and high school at 18 de Noviembre both in Catacamas. After completing high school, he went on to study to become an electrician at the Technical Institute of Luis Bogran where he graduated as an electrician. He furthered his studies at the National University of Honduras from where he received a degree in Economics.
After he immigrated to the United States in 1998, he settled in
Atlantic City, New Jersey where he worked as a waiter in a number of local restaurants. His last employment was at Gary's Restaurant in
Pleasantville, New Jersey.
Carlos was a devoted Catholic. He dedicated himself to the church. His ministry included visiting the sick in the hospitals; helping the homeless and being a help to anyone in need. He was also dedicated to his entire family including his dear mother, Irma.
He is survived by his mother, Irma; his siblings: Juan Torres, Irma Elena Torres, Carmen Rebeca Torres, his twin, Carla M. Torres, Marta Lorena Torres, Ana Lourdes Torres, Sara Alicia Torres, and Mario Javier Torres; and a host of other family and friends.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be said Noon, Friday, February 23, 2024, Our Lady Star of the Sea Roman Catholic Church, 2651 Atlantic Avenue,
Atlantic City, New Jersey, where friends may call from 10AM until 11:45AM. Interment to be in San Sebastian Cemetery, Catacamas, Olancho, Honduras.
Rest in peace our dear brother. You shall not be forgotten.
Arrangements entrusted to Greenidge Funeral Homes, Atlantic City, where condolences and photographs may be left at www.greenidgefuneralhomes.com.
Carlos R. Torres nacio en Catacamas Olancho, Honduras, fue a la escuela primaria Policarpo Melara y al instituto de secundaria 18 de noviembre ambos en Catacamas.
Continuo sus estudios en el instituto tecnico Luis Bogran donde se graduo de electricista, acudio a la Universidad nacional autonoma de Honduras y se graduo de economista.
Emigro a USA y se dedico al servicio al publico en diferentes restaurantes. Fue muy conocido por sus muy dedicadas actividades con la Iglesia Catolica en Atlantic City, asi como por trabajar con gente en desamparo y en visitas a enfermos en hospitales, pero sobre todo fue enteramente dedicado a su familia especialmente a su mama Irma Guifarro quien le sobrevive en Honduras.
Resignacion Cristiana a sus hermanos/as: Juan Torres, Irma Elena Torres, Carmen Rebeca Torres, Carla M. Torres, (gemela), Marta Lorena Torres, Ana Lourdes Torres, Sara Alicia Torres, y Mario Javier Torres; y demas familiars.
Que descanse en paz Carlos una muy buena persona.
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