Juan Alvarez

July 11, 1960 - March 11, 2018

Juan G. Alvarez, 57, of Midland, passed away March 11, 2018. He was born July 11, 1960. He was a loving husband, a devoted father and grandfather, a beloved son and brother. He was an amazing uncle and great cousin, a loyal friend and a strong mentor to many people in his life who called him a friend. Juan spent the majority of his life in Midland, TX working for Kinder Morgan. When Juan was not at work he could be found on the golf course, flying his planes, outside tending his garden, or hanging out on his property with his family. Juan enjoyed a simple and quiet life that allowed him to create strong friendships where he could share his own life experiences with people. Prior to his career in the Oil Industry, Juan served in the Air Force for 9 years. Juan loved God, his family, his friends, and this country something fierce. Juan’s presence and his contagious laugh will be forever missed. His family and friends will forever have a void in their hearts, as he left this earth too soon. He was loved greatly, and those who knew him will carry a piece of him in their hearts always. He is survived by his children, Justin Alvarez and Kristina Alvarez Carter; mother, Alicia Alvarez; brothers, David Alvarez and Robert Alvarez; sister, Sylvia; four grandchildren. He was an amazing uncle and great cousin. A viewing will be held Saturday, March 17, 2018 at American Heritage Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will be held at St. Stephen's Catholic Church, Monday, March 19, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. Arrangements are entrusted to American Heritage Cemetery/Funeral Home/Crematory.