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Alfonso Machado Obituary

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Alfonso A. of Somerset passed on April 21, 2009 at the age of 52. He is survived by his wife of 35 years Trudy, Children: Stephanie, Alfonso Jr.(Naomi), Megan (George), Christopher, grandchildren, Alfonso Tré, Grant, Kennedy, Trinity, George IV and Alayla. mother, Costancia, sisters, Gloria Reyes (Victor), Mary Cunningham (Richard), Gracie Aguirre(Brian),Brother in law, Richard Orosco.Services will be held at the St. Mary's Catholic Church in Somerset. Rosary, Sunday, April 26 at 6:30 and Funeral Mass on Monday, April 27 at 3pm.


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Published by San Antonio Express-News on Apr. 26, 2009.

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Larry Taylor

May 7, 2009

I am sorry to hear about your loss. Al was a great guy, a person I looked up
growing up in Somerset. He would work out with us and motivate kids to become young adults. He will be missed!!

Larry Taylor

Bill Bogert

April 30, 2009

Trudy, Al Jr., Stephanie, Naomi, Megan and Chris:
Al was your rock, and the head of the family. There are so many great memories for all of us--let's hold those close to our hearts and never let them go. Laura and I are praying for you daily, as well as asking God to heal our grief too. Please don't ever hesitate to let us know if we can help you in any way--or just visit!!
Love to you all, and all the little ones too.
Bill and Laura

machado family machado family

April 29, 2009

thank you all for you prayers and thoughts our father and my mothers soulmate will be missed but never forgotten. thank you all again...

Brenda Ramos

April 28, 2009

Steph, I'm so sorry to hear of your loss. I know how close you were to your Pop. I can only imagine how hard this must be for you. You will be in my prayers. May god bless you and your family.
Your Friend Always,
Brenda Ramos

norma garza

April 28, 2009

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Rebecca Lugo

April 28, 2009

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

GENE LEHMAN

April 28, 2009

DEAR MRS. MACHADO,
I WAS VERY SAD TO HEAR OF THE LOSS OF YOUR
HUSBAND AL..
HE WAS ON MY SHIFT AT LONE STAR AND HE WAS A VERY NEAT GUY..
MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU AND
YOUR FAMILY..MAY GOD BLESS YOU !!

Pam Beltran Yeates

April 27, 2009

Trudy, I am so sorry to hear about Al. My condolences and prayers go out to you and your family in your time of sorrow.

Alice Cruz

April 27, 2009

We are so Sorry to hear about your loss of your Husband and Father. Our Thoughts and prayers are with you all. -The Cruz Family

Mary Saunders

April 27, 2009

Trudy - I remember you and Al from way back to the very early 70's - it truly has been a long time. Cherish the many happy memories you have built over time! My condolences to you and your family.

Daniel&Mary Ytuarte Sr.

April 27, 2009

We are so sorry to hear about this tragedy. My deepest sympathys and my prayers are with Al and the fam.

David & Cheryl Roemer (Brite)

April 27, 2009

Trudy, our deepest and sincerest condolences to you and your family. Al was a great person and will be missed by everyone. You and your family will be in our prayers.

Carmen Medina

April 27, 2009

To the Machado Family, our deepest sympathy, our thoughts and prayers on your loss of your husband and father. May our Lord give the Grace of his love and comfort in knowing that Al is in the presence of Jesus watching over you. With sincere regrets... The Medina Family ...Abel and Carmen

James Isbell & Family

April 27, 2009

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Pepe's Molino

April 26, 2009

Please accept our deepest sympathies.

Rosie Dalton

April 26, 2009

May God Bless the Machado family during their time of grief. Our prayers are with you all.

The Briones Family

Ken Lehman (Lone Star Brewery)

April 26, 2009

May Jesus bless Al and all of his family and friends! My families thoughts and prayers are with you!

Helen Dominguez

April 26, 2009

Al, my thoughts and prayers go out to you in time of your grief..May your memories and family bring you comfort..God Bless you and your family...Helen

Evangelina Ruiz

April 26, 2009

Our deepest regrets are with you, at this time of sorrow. Alfonso, will be missed by all his friends, especially wife and family.............Angie & Roland Ruiz...

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