Manuel Joseph Alvarado

Manuel Joseph Alvarado obituary, Dallas, TX

Manuel Joseph Alvarado

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Manuel Alvarado Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Hughes Funeral Homes - Oak Cliff Chapel - Dallas on Oct. 6, 2025.

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Manuel Joseph Alvarado was born on December 27, 1945, in Eagle Lake, Texas. He passed away on October 3, 2025, in Dallas, Texas.
Manuel started working on cars at age 15 and became an expert transmission specialist for over 40 years. He had a sharp mind with a creative knack for solving problems, whether it be working on a car or around the house. He was always there to lend a helping hand and usually had a tool for it.
Golfing was his passion, Music was in his soul, and watching Sports gave him joy. He loved a good party, and everyone knew him as a constant jokester, often laughing at his own jokes. He was a devoted father, husband, brother, friend and neighbor.
He is deeply missed.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Manuel & Trinidad Alvarado; daughter, Danette Alvarado - Broome; sister, Estella Ubina; brother, Freddy Alvarado.
He is survived by his wife, Belinda Alvarado; sons, Everette Alvarado, Omar Alvarado; step son, Chace Parker; step daughters, Wendy Parker, Rachael Palasota; brothers, Henry Alvarado, Anthony Alvarado, Leroy Alvarado; sisters, Mary Camarillo, Janie Castillo, Mercy Fling, Sylvia Contreras; half siblings, Frank, Frances, Lillie, Manuel, Michael; 7 grandchildren. 6 great grandchildren and many nephews and nieces as well as many other loving family and friends To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Manuel, please visit our floral store.

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400 E Jefferson Blvd, Dallas, TX 75203

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