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Maria Emelia Escobar Alvarez, 61, of Lansdale, passed away Thursday, January 29, 2026. She was the loving wife of the late Cristino Alvarez.
Born June 20, 1964 in El Salvador, she was a daughter to the late Luis Mendez and Rosa Escobar.
Maria is survived by her children, Vilma Escobar of Houston TX, Adan Alvarez of Quakertown, Eva Alvarez of Florida, Jose Alvarez of Lansdale, Sandra Alvarez of Lansdale; nine grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and two sisters and six brothers.
Relatives and friends may call between 6:00 and 7:00 p.m. Thursday, February 5, 2026 at Iglesia De Dios Pentecostal Nueva Jerusalem La Celestial Church, 1003 W. Marshall Street, Norristown, PA 19401, with a second visitation on Friday, February 6, 2026, between 9:00 and 9:30 a.m. at Huff & Lakjer Funeral Home, 701 Derstine Avenue, Lansdale, PA 19446, followed by the Funeral Service at 9:30 a.m.
Arrangements are by the Huff & Lakjer Funeral Home, Lansdale, PA.
María Emelia Escobar Álvarez, de 61 años, residente de Lansdale, falleció el jueves 29 de enero de 2026. Fue la amada esposa del difunto Cristino Álvarez.
Nacida el 20 de junio de 1964 en El Salvador, era hija de los difuntos Luis Méndez y Rosa Escobar.
A María le sobreviven sus hijos, Vilma Escobar de Houston, Texas, Adán Álvarez de Quakertown, Eva Álvarez de Florida, José Álvarez de Lansdale y Sandra Álvarez de Lansdale; nueve nietos; un bisnieto; y dos hermanas y seis hermanos.
Familiares y amigos pueden presentar sus respetos el jueves 5 de febrero de 2026, entre las 6:00 y las 7:00 p.m., en la Iglesia de Dios Pentecostal Nueva Jerusalén La Celestial, ubicada en 1003 W. Marshall Street, Norristown, PA 19401. También habrá un segundo velorio el viernes 6 de febrero de 2026, entre las 9:00 y las 9:30 a.m., en la Funeraria Huff & Lakjer, ubicada en 701 Derstine Avenue, Lansdale, PA 19446, seguido del servicio fúnebre a las 9:30 a.m.
Los arreglos funerarios están a cargo de la Funeraria Huff & Lakjer, Lansdale, PA.
Thursday, February 5, 2026
6:00 - 7:00 pm
Iglesia De Dios Pentecostal Nueva Jerusalem La Celestial Church
Friday, February 6, 2026
9:00 - 9:30 am
Huff & Lakjer Funeral Home
Friday, February 6, 2026
Starts at 9:30 am
Huff & Lakjer Funeral Home
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