He was born on August 15, 1963 in San Francisco. He attended St. James Catholic School and other schools in San Francisco. He was a lifetime, die hard 49er fan. After a strong battle against a hospital based staph infection in his lungs, he passed away on October 16, 2013, while holding his beloved sister Raquel's hand.
He is survived by his pride and joy, and the love of his life, his son, Alberto Fox, Jr. He is also survived by his brothers Alexander Fox and Frankie Alvarenga; his sisters Raquel Fox, Susy Garcia, Bonnie Orellana; his brother-in-law Jeff Ryan; his nieces Pauline Ryan, Nicole, Gabby, and Alexis Fox, Lisa Alvarenga, Linda Diaz, Boniblu Orellana; and many other family members and friends. He is predeceased by his loving parents Alejandro and Irma Fox.
On Sunday, October 20, 2013 (3pm to 9 pm) is the wake, with a Rosary at 7:00 pm, at Driscoll's Valencia St. Serra Mortuary, 1465 Valencia Street, SF. On Monday, October 21, 2013, at 11:00 am is the Funeral Mass at St. James Catholic Church, 1086 Guerrero Street, SF. Reception to follow immediately afterwards at Driscoll's Valencia St. Serra Mortuary.
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David J Hagstrom
October 25, 2023
Rest In Peace Alberto. Go Niners Brother !!!
Siobhan
October 16, 2020
Remembering you this day. You will never be forgotten. R.I.P. Alberto and your Son is doing Fantastic. God Bless You always.
Alex Fox
October 15, 2019
RIP Alberto. Dedicating every Niner game this season to you dude. They are doing so well this season. I'm keeping an I on your too. Until we meet again dude.
Albert Ruvalcaba
October 14, 2019
Gone to soon..thinking about you Alberto. Niners!
david hagstrom
October 14, 2019
Miss you Alberto everyday..Go Niners Pal !!!!
Raquel Fox
October 13, 2019
Gone, missed, and never forgotten . Go 49ners❤Rocky
Siobhan McAuliffe
October 12, 2019
God Bless You and You are not Forgotten!!!!
Raquel Fox
May 31, 2019
Forever in our hearts and memories. Xoxo Rocky
Alberto Fox
May 29, 2019
Still, miss you dad. Love you!
Dawn Dawson
October 19, 2017
I miss you, buddy. Love, Dawn.
Albert Ruvalcaba
October 17, 2017
Miss you homie...
Dave Hagstrom
October 17, 2017
Miss you every day Alberto.
Raquel Fox
October 16, 2017
Miss you
Alex's Wedding
Raquel Fox
October 16, 2017
Four years ago today you left this earth and took your place for in Heaven. Rest In Peace until we meet again. ♥♥
Raquel Fox
August 4, 2015
Alberto made it to Acapulco
Alberto Fox
August 3, 2015
Miss you dad
Raquel Fox
April 25, 2015
1 1/2 years on April 16, 2015. RIP
Halloween
raquel Fox
April 25, 2015
Raquel Fox
December 17, 2014
Alberto--- I think of you daily and wish you were here with us. I am taking care of Alberto, Jr. as though he were my own son. You need not worry about him. I am taking great care of him. xoxo Rocky
Alberto Fox Jr
December 15, 2014
Love u dad ur always in my heart
Raquel Fox
November 9, 2014
Niners pulled off a win in overtime. It made me think of you and how happy you would have been.
David Hagstrom
October 17, 2014
Hey Buddy , Miss you. Go Giants..
Peggie chappell
October 16, 2014
Gone to soon your miss by many
Jeffrey Ryan
October 16, 2014
R.I.P
Raquel Fox
October 16, 2014
Alberto-- Today is one year since your life was cut short. Your spirit lives on even though you are no longer here You will never be forgotten.
Raquel Fox
July 28, 2014
Yesterday was Alberto's 13th birthday. We all wish you had been there.
July 27, 2014
Raquel Fox
May 25, 2014
It still seems unreal
It is National Sibling Day! We miss you.
Raquel Fox
April 10, 2014
Alberto Fox Jr.
March 22, 2014
Miss u dad I always think of miss u I'll never forget u
Tracy Chappell
March 20, 2014
I'm lost for words all I can say is I have known you forever hanging out on 24th and church Edison school yard good times bad times didn't talk to you for I don't know how long then we became Facebook friends and we talked a few times and had some good conversation I no you really happy having your son and you will be missed but now you're a star shining like a diamond in the sky RIP
Bernard Sandoval
March 20, 2014
Alberto, we started out with a rough relationship, but I respected you because you turned the other cheek and we ended up being great with eachother and always enjoyed running into eachother. That is the sign of a real man. Love you Bro.
Bernard Sandoval
March 20, 2014
Alberto- We pray that you are resting in peace. May God keep you in his arms always.
Dennis & Jodi
Ruben Berdeja
March 20, 2014
We had fun when me and run together and when you come over to my house in the mission may you RIP will miss you love Ruben Berdeja
Alberto and Tami-- his first girlfriend
Rauel Fox
March 19, 2014
March 18, 2014
I never thought I would miss you so much.
Raquel Fox
March 17, 2014
Your light ( brief as it was) shines on.
Raquel Fox
March 17, 2014
5 months and it still seems crazy unreal
March 16, 2014
R.I.P.
Raquel Fox
February 11, 2014
Four months on Feb. 16-- can't believe it still.
My last birthday with you (Feb. 6, 2013) M
Raquel Fox
February 6, 2014
Alberto -- September 2013
Raquel Fox
December 30, 2013
Alberto-- Christmas 2012
Raquel Fox
December 27, 2013
Pauline, Alberto, Alberto jr, Christmas Eve 2012
Raquel Fox
December 27, 2013
Ana M Montero
December 25, 2013
Hello Raquel. This is Betty Montero. I am so sorry to hear of the loss of your brother, Alberto. My mom, Ana Maria Montero, wants to send you photos of your mom but lost your contact info. If you are interested, you can contact us at [email protected]. Once again, on behalf of the Monteros, our sincerest condolences. You and Alberto Jr. are in our prayers.
Raquel Fox
December 16, 2013
The promise is eternal life. See you on the other side
Raquel Fox
December 16, 2013
It has been 2 months since you left us Gone but not forgotten
Raquel Fox
November 22, 2013
Don't worry I am taking care of young Alberto
Alberto Fox Jr.
November 20, 2013
dad i miss u dont worry ill be big in life like u always wanted me 2 be R.I.P daddy
Alberto Fox Jr.
November 20, 2013
Miss u dad dont worry ill be big in life like u always wanted me 2 be ill go 2 R.I.P daddy
Ruben Beerdeja
November 20, 2013
I love you Bro and I will miss you we had some good time and will always be in my heart and prayers love you Ruben
Rey Garcia
November 19, 2013
My brother from another mother.you are gone but not forgotten.your legacy lives on with your son.Rest In Peace Homeboy...
Alberto and his son, Alberto, jr--2011
November 19, 2013
Alberto, Jeff, and Raquel-Halloween 2012
November 19, 2013
Alberto-- First Holy Communion -1970
November 19, 2013
Alberto--December 23, 2012
November 19, 2013
Alberto, Raquel, and Alex--1970
November 19, 2013
Alberto, Raquel and Alex--2000
November 19, 2013
Alberto, his son Alberto --June 2013
November 19, 2013
Jeff, Alberto, and his son Alberto--August 2013
November 19, 2013
Alberto, Pauline, Raquel and Jeff --February 2013
November 19, 2013
Alberto and his son Alberto--Montara Beach, Sept. 2013
November 19, 2013
Raquel Fox
November 19, 2013
There is not one day that I have not thought of you. MIss you. Rocky Fox
Ernesto Interiano
October 23, 2013
Rest in Peace. I remember the good times in Elementary and Junior High School. Condolences to the family.
October 23, 2013
I will never forget Alberto, my grade school homie, Que Dios lo bendiga, R.I.P.
jessica Rositas
October 22, 2013
May god be with you and your family Amen....
eric morales
October 21, 2013
"if you don't grasp the gold ring just remember if was good journey" in my times of despair and down you was there for me, love you B eric morales will miss you dearly make heaven your new home and just like we share times here we will share times in heaven, my prayers go out to the family specially papas and raquel peace.
October 21, 2013
Goodbye, buddy. XOX
October 21, 2013
SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS, MAY GOD BE WITH ALL OF YOU IN THIS TIME SADNESS ( RAQUEL, ALEX ). JOE VALDEZ & FAMILY
Albert Ruvalcaba
October 20, 2013
I will miss you my brother Alberto..but never forgotten. Love You bro. My prayers and Condolences to the Family.
Xenia Ramos
October 20, 2013
Although it's difficult today to see beyond the sorrow, may looking back in memory help comfort you tomorrow.
jose reyes
October 20, 2013
I love you Berto youll always live in my memories,my prayers are with you and the Family,I love you Raquel
Lydia Leos
October 20, 2013
From our family to yours we send our deepest condolences to you and yours
siibhan mcauliffe
October 19, 2013
My thoughts and prayers are with the entire family. Alberto put up a great fight. My love and heart go out to Albert Jr. May Angels cover all of you with their light and wings. God Bless you...With all my love...Siobhan xoxo
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