Sylvia Alba-Hamilton was born the daughter of Pablo and Leonila Alba on January 26, 1958 in Richmond, Texas. She was called home on February 22, 2015 at 10:35AM. The Lord decided to put His arms around her and take His weary Angel home to rest. She was surrounded by her loving family and was taken to Heaven at the young age of 57. Sylvia graduated from Jeff Davis High School and worked at the University of Houston and City of Pasadena. Sylvia married late in life. She was blessed to have the love of an amazing, devoted and caring husband, John B. Hamilton. She is survived by her husband "Ben", her parents Pablo and Leonila Alba; siblings: Paul Alba, Zenaida Elizondo, Norma Penn, Saul Alba and Steven Alba.