Manuel Alvarez Hurtado was born November 25, 1939, in Tangancicuaro, Mexico, to parents, Juan and Elodia (Hurtado) Alvarez. He spent much of his life working in Agriculture. Manuel enjoyed helping others, and making people laugh; bringing a smile to someone's face was always his goal. His hobbies include: spending time in his garden, and he enjoyed singing and dancing as well. He is survived by the Alvarez Lopez Herrera family.