Frank Louis Alvarado and Sylvia Ann Broussard Alvarado

Published 8:55 am Thursday, November 14, 2024

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our parents, Frank Louis Alvarado and Sylvia Ann Broussard Alvarado.  Frank went to be with the Lord on August 7, 2024 and Sylvia joined him in heaven just a few days later on August 18, 2024.

Frank was born in New Iberia, Louisiana on June 4, 1937 to Patrick Londean and Bernice Marie Gachassin Alvarado.  Sylvia was born in New Iberia on November 12, 1937  to Reving Joseph Broussard and Esther Marie Lopez Broussard.  Frank and Sylvia were high school sweethearts.  They shared an inseparable bond, happily married for 68 years.

Frank and Sylvia leave behind a legacy of love and commitment.  They were cherished parents to Francesca Thibodeaux (husband David), Frank Alvarado, Jr. (wife Amanda), Alison Mackey (husband Craig), Michael Alvarado (wife Joanna) and Monica Alvarado.  They were very proud grandparents to 15 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren.

Frank was preceded in death by his parents, Patrick and Bernice Alvarado and sister, Ramona Anderson.  Sylvia was preceded in death by her parents, Reving and Esther Broussard, and brother, Reving (Sonny) Broussard, Jr.  Frank is survived by his siblings, Patsy Lennie, Delores Alvarado, and Jennifer Manuel.  Sylvia is survived by her sister, Gail Boudreaux.  Frank and Sylvia’s legacy will live on through their children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, siblings and their extended family and friends.

A funeral mass will be held at 10:00am on Saturday, November 30, 2024 at Peter Catholic Church, 108 St. Peter St., New Iberia, Louisiana 70560.

In lieu of flowers the family asks that you consider a donation in Frank and Sylvia’s honor to the Disabled American Veterans or to St. Peter Catholic Church, New Iberia, Louisiana.