Alfonso Alarcón, age 77, passed away on Thursday, July 29, 2021, surrounded by his loved ones after battling leukemia for several years. He was born on October 30, 1943, in Presidios Durango, Mexico to Refugio and Ernesto Alarcón. He met the love of his life, Martha, and was married August 17, 1968.
Alfonso was a very hard worker and made sure his family was always taken care of. When his family visited, comfort and making sure they were well fed was a priority. He enjoyed spending time outdoors and the views that he would encounter while traveling with his family. They will always remember the long drives he enjoyed taking and the memories they have each created with him.
Alfonso was preceded in death by his parents, Ernesto and Refugio Alarcón, as well as his sister, Esperanza Ahedo.
He is survived by his spouse of 52 years Martha Alarcón, his daughter Monica, his sons Michael and Alfonso, his daughter-in-laws Audrey and Ilse, and grandchildren : Anthony, Dominic, Damian, Tatiana, and Sophia. As well as his siblings Elsa Arambula, Eva Pinal, Roman Alarcón and Rosa Verdin.
A visitation for Alfonso will be held Thursday, August 12, 2021 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Lakewood Funeral Home - Heritage Chapel.
A funeral service will occur Friday, August 13, 2021 at 10:00 AM St. Joseph's Catholic Church, 1813 Oakdale Rd, Modesto, CA 95355.
Burial will take place at Lakewood Memorial Park 900 Santa Fe Avenue Hughson, CA, following the Funeral Mass at St. Joseph's Catholic Church.
The family would like to express their sincere thanks to Community Hospice for their care and compassion during this difficult time.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.Lakewoodhughson.com for the Alarcón Family.
