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In loving memory

Felice Alvarado

June 1, 1923 – September 3, 2001
Lived 78 years
Quincy Valley Cemetery · Quincy, Washington
Life story

Felice Alvarado, 78 years old of Quincy, passed away on Monday, Sept. 3, 2001 at the Quincy Valley Hospital following an extended illness.

She was born on June 1, 1923 to Evaristo and Cruz (Sanchez) Alvarado at Gregory, TX. She attended school in Gregory. Felice married Jose Mata in 1942 at Uvalde, TX. They moved to San Antonio, TX where they worked until moving to Quincy in 1961. She was employed at Lamb Weston for 20 years, retiring in 1986.

Mrs. Alvarado is survived by her children, Joe Mata of Quincy, Cecilia Villarreal of Quincy, Dorothy Estrada of San Antonio, TX, Margie Rodriguez of Wapato, Roger Mata of Coolidge, AZ, Fred A. Mata of Seattle, MaryEsther Simchen of Portland, OR, Rose Marie Martinez of East Wenatchee; 24 grandchildren, 43 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.

Holy Rosary will be recited on Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2001 at 7 p.m. from St. Pius X Catholic Church in Quincy. Mass of the Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday, Sept. 6, 2001 at 11 a.m. from St. Pius X Catholic Church in Quincy. Concluding services and interment will follow in the Quincy Valley Cemetery.

Scharbach's Columbia Funeral Chapel in Quincy is in charge of arrangements.

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Family milestones in gold, history for context

1923
Born June 1
1929
Felice was 6 when the first Academy Awards were presented
1933
Felice was 10 when construction began on Grand Coulee Dam
1942
Felice was 19 when Grand Coulee Dam was completed
1952
Felice was 29 when Grand Coulee irrigation water reached Quincy
1969
Felice was 46 when "Sesame Street" debuted
1977
Felice was 54 when Elvis Presley died
1982
Felice was 59 when "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial" opened in theaters
1994
Felice was 71 when "Friends" premiered
2000
Felice was 77 when the world entered 2000 with few Y2K computer problems
2001
Passed away September 3, age 78
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The Alvarado name at Quincy Valley Cemetery

MA Maria D Alvarado1926 – 1989
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