IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Socorro

Socorro Alvarez Profile Photo

Alvarez

Dec 15, 1933 — Apr 1, 2022

Somerton

Obituary

Maria del Socorro Alvarez Gastelum

Socorro, who loved to be called Grandma by her grand kids,

departed her loving family on Friday, April 1, 2022.

Socorro was born in Badiraguato, Sinaloa on October 13, 1933.

Socorro was mother to Irma, Mario, Norma, Rosa, Francisca, Maria Elizabeth, Oscar.

She raised her children with love and devotion in Somerton with her husband Candido Alvarez.

Socorro devoted her life to her children, grandchildren, and  great-grandchildren.

She lived for her family. She is survived by her 8 children, 25 grandchildren,

42 great-grandchildren, and 1 great-great-grandchild.

Aside from the children she doted on, Socorro is survived by 9 siblings.

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Funeral Services

Wake

April
6

Wednesday

Desert Valley Mortuary Chapel

138 N Avenue B, Somerton, AZ 85350

5:00 - 9:00 pm

Rosary

April
6

Wednesday

Desert Valley Mortuary Chapel

138 N Avenue B, Somerton, AZ 85350

Starts at 7:00 pm

Funeral Mass

April
7

Thursday

Immaculate Heart of Mary Church

310 West Spring Street, Somerton, AZ 85350

Starts at 9:30 am

Interment

April
7

Thursday

Desert Lawn Memorial Park

1415 S 1st Ave, Yuma, AZ 85364

Starts at 11:00 am

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