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Richard Alvarez Obituary

ALVAREZ, RICHARD C. (RICHIE) Bay City Michigan Richie 75, passed away on May 13, 2013 surrounded by his family at his home. He was born in San Antonio Texas on August 22 1937 to the late Ricardo and Anita (Cornejo) Alvarez. Richie married Clotilda (Tille) Murringer 57 years ago in Bay City. He was a machine operator for Lois Kay Construction for 30 years. Richie is survived by his wife and their children: Debbie Alvarez, Cindy (Ray) Gates, Georgia (Ron) Keagle, Crystal (Bob) Gallandt, and a special son, Moe Galaviz and 15 Grandchildren; two sisters, Helen Galaviz and Anita Valle. He is predeceased in death by a brother, Carlos; two sisters Cathy and Maggie; also a granddaughter, Brandi Jo. He is loved and will be missed. At Richie's wishes cremation has taking place. A dinner in Richie's honor will be held on Sunday May 19th 2013 from 2pm till 7pm at Bangor Township Hall.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from May 17 to May 19, 2013.

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Synd Gilbert ( Gilbert )

May 21, 2013

Richie you will be sadly missed by many ..You left me with alot of great memory's..We had nick names for each other that no one would think about saying to us . you was like a uncle to me & my protector when i was bar tender & there will never be another fat man in my life ..My heart goes out to Richie family ... As we grow older we grow apart but as for you and Tillie you's was always in my heart....Know words can be said to take your family's pain away..So sorry ...Till we all met again ,,,

M D

May 19, 2013

May God give you strength, support and comfort during these difficult times. Be assured of his deep love and concern for you. 1 JOHN 4: 9, 10, 19.
With My Deepest Sympathy,

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