Joe A. Alvarado, 76, of Memphis, TN passed away on August 21, 2022. Joe was the youngest of 5 siblings born on July 22, 1946 in Coamo Arriba, Puerto Rico. He was retired from Northwest/Delta Airlines. Was an avid walker, loved fishing, watching a good baseball game on TV as well as a love for western movies. He enjoyed grilling out for his family and friends as well as sitting in front of his house conversing with his neighbors. Joe was a friend to all and never a stranger. He could brighten up a room with his magnetic smile.
Joe is survived by his wife of 56 years, Ana Alvarado and 2 sons, Jose (Lydia) Alvarado and Ramon (Debbie) Alvarado. Two grandchildren, Jose Luis and Breana Marie Alvarado and great granddaughter, Joyce Jane and many other family and friends.
The family will receive friends for a time of visitation at Brantley Funeral Home on Thursday, September 1, 2022 from 12-2 pm with a funeral service to begin at 2:00 pm. There will be a reception to follow the service.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.brantleyfuneral.com for the Alvarado family.
