Sulma Alarcon Obituary

Age - 53

October 7, 2023

Fairfield, TX

Sulma Alarcon Manuel departed on October 5, 2023. She was born October 13, 1969 in El Salvador to Blanca Alarcon and Rafael Manuel. She grew up in El Salvador surrounded by many cousins and had a deep affection for her family at an early age. Her greatest love was her three sons - Jonathan, Brian, and Jason. A devoted mother, she was a hard-working woman, who was both mother and father to her boys. She raised them as 3 warriors that both adored and protected her. Sulma was a caring person, always willing to help others. She enjoyed staying active and could often be found gardening. Her home was filled with plants and flowers, reflecting the tender care that Sulma gave them, and the music of Jenny Rivera could be heard by those that came to visit. She always looked forward to cooking for her sons and found her home to be her place of peace. Sulma was a Believer with a devout faith in God who enjoyed attending Primera Iglesia Cristiana Torre Fuerte. She had a beautiful, infectious laugh and vibrant smile that would brighten up any room, prompting those around her to join in her laughter. She leaves a legacy of thoughtfulness, selflessness, and unwavering love for her family that will be felt by her loved ones forever. She is preceded in death by her father Rafael Manuel. Sulma is survived by her mother Blanca Olivia Guzman Alarcon; beloved sons Jonathan Alarcon and wife Joana, Bryan Alarcon, Jason Garcia; and siblings Omar Antonio Alarcon Manuel, German Enrique Alarcon Manuel, Misuel Perez Guzman, Guirmo Perez Guzman, Isaias Perez Guzman, and Uilma Noemi Perez De-Jovel. Visitation will be held Thursday October 12, 2023 from 10am until noon, at Primera Iglesia Cristiana Torre Fuerte with funeral service to follow at noon.

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