Joe Martin Alvarez, age 56, of Frisco, Texas, went home to be with his heavenly father on November 17, 2020. He was born on January 7, 1964, to Mary E. (Carrasco) and Joe M. Alvarez in Dallas, Texas. On July 21, 1984, Joe married the love of his life, Connie Anguiano, in Dallas, and they were blessed with a son and a daughter. He worked as a senior technical advisor in the automobile industry and was one of the best in the industry. Joe enjoyed soccer, fishing, antiques, gardening and traveling, but his prized possessions were his grandkids. He lived a full life and touched the lives of so many. Joe’s bright smile and kind heart will be deeply missed by his friends, family and all who knew him.
Joe is survived by his beloved wife, Connie Alvarez; his son, Nathan Alvarez and his wife, Courtney, of Buffalo, New York; his daughter, Ashley Alvarez of Frisco, Texas; his grandson, Ayden Alvarez; his granddaughter, Alana Alvarez; his mother, Mary Alvarez; his sisters, Yvonne Varnadoe and her husband, Gary, and Connie Cervantes and her husband, Mario; his brothers, Lee Alvarez and his wife, Beverly, and Joel Alvarez; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
He is preceded in death by his father, Joe M. Alvarez.
The family invites friends to a "come and go" visitation at Berkshire Chapel, 9073 Berkshire Drive, Frisco, Texas, on Sunday, November 22, 2020, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. A Funeral Service will be held at Hope Fellowship East Campus, 9950 Rolater Road, Frisco, Texas, at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, November 23, 2020 with Pastor Larry Evans officiating. Interment will follow at Ridgeview West Memorial Park, 7800 Sanctuary Drive, Frisco, Texas 75033.