SAAVEDRA, Carlos Alfonso, 94, passed away Wednesday, May 19, 2010 in Tulsa, OK. He was born October 25, 1915 in Sansare, Guatemala to PorFirio Saavedra and Sixta Portillo Saavedra. He was preceded in death by; parents, 2 daughters and a grandson. He is survived by; wife of 74 years, Blanca R. Saavedra, of the home; children, Carlos Saavedra and wife Alma, Edingburg, TX, Dolores Victor and husband Dick, Gardner, KS, Victor Saavedra and wife Cheryl, Olathe, KS, Alba Morales and husband Marco, Leawood, KS and Patricia Hardy and husband Chuck, Tulsa, OK; 16 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren and several great-great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends Friday evening, May 21, 2010 from 6:00-7:30pm at Fitzgerald Southwood Colonial Chapel and Funeral service will be held 11:00am Saturday, May 22, 2010 at Fitzgerald Southwood Colonial Chapel. 918-291-3500.
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