Alvarado, Petra; July 2, 2008; of Pontiac; age 87. Beloved wife of the late Raymond Alvarado. Loving mother of Raymond (Penny) Alvarado Jr., Rachel Ballard and Steve (Dawn) Alvarado. Mama had ten grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Born in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, Petra crossed into the United States at the age of 5 with her mother, two sisters and two brothers, where they settled in Cleburne, Texas. She married Raymond C. Alvarado in 1951 in Pontiac, Michigan. Petra was well known as "mama" by all. She enjoyed being with her family, working in her flower garden and she loved her Luchas. Funeral service will be held on Monday, July 7, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. from St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church. Family will receive friends at the Pontiac Chapel of Sparks-Griffin Funeral Home on Sunday at 3 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. with Rosary services at 7:30 pm. Interment at Mount Hope Catholic Cemetery To share a reflection, visit www.sparksgriffin.com.
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3:00PM to 5:00PM on Sunday, July 6th, 2008 at Pontiac Chapel of the Sparks-Griffin Funeral Home
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7:00PM to 9:00PM on Sunday, July 6th, 2008 at Pontiac Chapel of the Sparks-Griffin Funeral Home (Prayer at 7:30PM)
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11:00AM at St. Vincent De Paul Catholic Church on Monday, July 7th, 2008
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Cemetery: |
Mount Hope Catholic Cemetery
727 Orchard Lake Road Pontiac, MI 48341 (map/driving directions) |
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