Ricardo Sepeda Alvarado

Services for Ricardo Sepeda Alvarado, 24, formerly of Brownfield will be 2pm, Tuesday, January 11, 2011 at the Spanish Foursquare Church with Rev. Rudy and Flora Alvarado officiating. Burial will be in Brownfield Cemetery under the direction of Brownfield Funeral Home.

Ricky passed away to be with our Heavenly Father on Tuesday, January 4, 2011 in Greeley, Colorado. He was born October 25, 1986 in Levelland to Policaripo R. and Hortencia S. Alvarado, Jr. He graduated from Brownfield High School. Ricky moved to Greeley, Colo. three years ago. He was a member of the Spanish Foursquare Church. Ricky was preceded in death by his grandfathers, Policaripo Alvarado, Sr. and Esiquiel Sepeda; his uncle, Ricky Alvarado; a brother-in-law, Rene Nunez; his cousin, Marcelino "Baby Boy" Perez, III.

Ricky is survived by his wife, Leticia Alvarado of Greeley, Colo.; 3 children, Ricky Paul Alvarado, Jr., Nedianna Alvarado and Roman Esiquiel Alvarado all of Brownfield; parents, Policaripo and Hortencia Alvarado, Jr. of Brownfield; his brothers and sisters, Debbie Aguero and husband Fernando of Greeley, Colo., David Castillo and wife Priscilla of Brownfield, Ashley Aranda and husband David of Hobbs, NM., Amanda Nunez, D'Angelo Sepeda and Joshaiah Trujillo all of Brownfield; his grandparents, Tomasa Alvarado and Magdalena Sepeda both of Brownfield; several nieces and nephews.

Ricky enjoyed playing football. His favorite team was the Dallas Cowboys. Most of all he loved to spend time with his family and children. Ricky will be greatly missed. He is gone, but will never be forgotten. His memory lives on with all who knew him.