Jack Alves Obituary
The memory of Jack Alves of Sault Sainte Marie, Ontario, who passed away on December 30, 2024 at the age of 77, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid adieu to Jack's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Jack has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Augusto Alves and Albina Alves; and his siblings, Otilia, Manuel Antonio, Fernanda and Justa.
He is survived by: his wife Emilia Alves; and his children, Maggie Catterick (Jordy) and Ticha Overholt (Brian).
A funeral service was held on Saturday, January 4th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the St. Gregory's Church (71 Estelle St, Sault Ste. Marie, ON P6C2C3). A reception was held on Saturday, January 4th 2025 at 1:30 PM at the Portuguese-Canadian Association (847 Trunk Rd, Sault Ste. Marie, ON P6A3T3).
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly asks that donations be made payable by cheque or online to Sickkids Toronto (https://www.sickkidsfoundation.com) or the Ronald McDonald House in Toronto.
