Raul Alvarado, of Dickinson, passed away on Wednesday, July 15, 2026 in Houston, Texas at the age of 71.

He was born on June 21, 1955 in Michoacán, Mexico to Inez and Norberta Alvarado.

Raul was a devoted husband, father and family man. He married Leticia, the one and only love of his life and this past May they celebrated 48 years of marriage.  A lifelong learner, Raul loved exploring the mysteries of the universe through reading and research. He was a loyal fan of Houston’s sports teams – the Astros, Texans and Rockets – and enjoyed computers, reading, and running and walking alongside his wife.

Raul was the person the family respected and trusted because of his steadfast love for everyone. His smile was radiant with warmth and without judgement. He never failed providing for his family by demonstrating his outstanding work ethic.

Raul is preceded by his parents Inez and Norberta Alvarado, his parents in law, Jose and Guadalupe Ramirez.

Raul is survived by his loving wife Leticia, his gift of life, Leslie Alvarado, daughter, and his bonus son, Christian Sartori.  Along with his older brothers Manuel Alvarado, Medardo Alvarado, sister, Evagenlina Huerta, and youngest brother, Jose Luis Alvarado. His four sisters in law, Lupe Ramirez, Elva Cruey, Rosie Ramirez, Yolanda Ramirez and his two brothers in law, John Ramirez and Joe Ramirez and his many nieces, nephews, and extended family members.

The Family will receive friends on Monday, July 20, 2026 from 6-7:00pm with Rosary at 6:30pm at Crowder Funeral Home, 1645 East Main, League City, Texas 77573.  A Ceremony will be held on Tuesday at 9:00am at Crowder Funeral Home in League City.

Interment will follow at Forest Park East Cemetery, 21620 Gulf Freeway, Webster, Texas 77598.