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Juan Alvarez Obituary

McAllen - Juan Alfredo Alvarez , 82, died Tuesday, May 20, 2025, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. Rivera Funeral Home of McAllen is in charge of arrangements.

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Published by The Monitor on May 28, 2025.

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Alexandra Ortiz

May 28, 2025

Rest in peace Tio Juan. You were always there for me and my family when we needed you. You never gave up on me when i started working at psja. I will keep shining for the both of us. Ill miss you- your niece , mrs ortiz

Nora Alicia Galvan

May 23, 2025

Sorry for your loss, Alvarez family. I worked with Mr. Alvarez at the PSJA Central Office across the hall from his office. He always arrived early to work and was a friendly man. He will be missed. Sincerely, Dr. Nora Alicia Galvan

Julio " July Baby" Reyna

May 22, 2025

My sincere condolences to the Alvarez family. Mr Alvarez was my American History teacher and Coach through my Sophomore and Jr years at Hidalgo High School 1978-1980. A great teacher and Coach. Rest in God's Heavenly Paradise Coach Alvarez

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Memorial Events
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May

27

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Rivera Funeral Home

1901 Pecan Blvd., McAllen, TX 78501

May

27

Memorial service

7:00 p.m.

Rivera Funeral Home

1901 Pecan Blvd., McAllen, TX 78501

May

28

Funeral service

9:30 a.m.

Rivera Funeral Home

1901 Pecan Blvd., McAllen, TX 78501

May

28

Interment

11:00 a.m.

Rio Grande Valley State Veterans Cemetery

2520 South Inspiration Road, Mission, TX 78572

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Rivera Funeral Home - McAllen

1901 Pecan Blvd., McAllen, TX 78501

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