She was preceded in death by her husband, Manuel Alvarez; two sons, Joe and Jessie Perez.
She is survived by her daughter Mary Borgobello; four grandchildren and four great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be Friday, March 2, 2012 from 5:00-7:00 PM at Clayton Thompson Funeral Home. Graveside services will be Saturday, March 3, 2012 at 10:00 AM at Greenlawn Memorial Park.
The family would like to thank Dr. Arcala for their exceptional care in her last days and also Odyssey Hospice.