Lucy (Moran) Alvarez passed away peacefully on September 4, 2021 at her home in San Jose, California; just 16 days shy of her 100th birthday. She was born September 20, 1921 in El Paso, Texas to Andres and Herlinda Moran. Lucy was the second of nine children.
Lucy will be remembered for her kindness, compassion, and selfless love of family. She loved to travel with her husband; together they explored many places, always coming home with stories of their adventures. Lucy treasured being at home with her husband and family. She spent hours creating beautiful crochet blankets and needlepoint works for her home and to share with others.
Lucy is preceded in death by her son Arthur Camacho, and her grandson, Michael Caravayo. She is survived by her loving husband of 71 years, Jess Alvarez, her children, Josie Caravayo, Patti (Larry) Miller, Daniel (Vickie) Alvarez, daughter-in-law, Evelyn Camacho, sister Sofia Chavez, and brother Jesus Moran, as well as her grandchildren, Mitchell, Mark, Tiffany, Art Jr., Gina, Grant, Marissa, and Amelia, great-grandchildren, Kayla, Ryan and Felicia, and her great-great grandchild, Thomas Lewis.
The family wishes to express their eternal gratitude to Lucy’s caregivers who cared for her with great love and affection, especially, Ana.
Mom, we love you and will miss you every moment until we can be together again.
Services will be held at Oak Hill Funeral Home and Memorial Park, 300 Curtner Avenue, San Jose on Tuesday, September 28, 2021. Visitation 12:00-2:00 p.m., Funeral Service 2:00-3:00 p.m., Burial Service 3:00-3:30 p.m. Reception to follow.
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