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Irvin-Parkview Funeral Home
1317 Poyntz Avenue, Manhattan, KS 66502
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Virginia Esperanza Alvarenga-Vasquez, a beacon of kindness and love, was born on January 18, 2003, in the vibrant city of San Pedro Sula, Honduras. She graced the world with her presence for 22 heartfelt years, before passing away on October 21, 2025, in Manhattan, Kansas.
Virginia was a remarkable soul, known for her beautiful spirit and unwavering compassion towards others. Friends and family alike often spoke of her patience, her hardworking nature, and her affinity for bringing joy to those around her. She had an innate ability to make everyone feel special, leaving a lasting impression on the hearts of all who were fortunate enough to know her.
A devoted follower of her faith, Virginia dedicated her life to Jesus, embodying the values of love and service. She found immense happiness in both loving her family and fostering connections with people from all walks of life. Her warmth and genuine interest in the well-being of others were truly remarkable, and she will be deeply missed by all whose lives she touched.
As we remember Virginia, let us celebrate the love she shared, the joy she brought, and the unwavering kindness that defined her. Though she may no longer be with us, her beautiful spirit will forever remain in our hearts, guiding us to be better, kinder individuals, just as she was.
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5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Irvin-Parkview Funeral Home
1317 Poyntz Avenue, Manhattan, KS 66502
Send FlowersOct
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Services provided by
Irvin-Parkview Funeral Home & CremationOnly 3 days left for delivery to next service.