Manuel Cruz-Olvera Obituary
The passing of Manuel Cruz-Olvera of Fort Payne, Alabama occurred on June 17, 2026. Manuel, born on October 21, 1944, shared life with family, friends, and community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Manuel Cruz-Olvera to show support.
Manuel touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Manuel’s presence will be missed, the influence he had on others will remain. Those who knew him will carry forward memories that reflect his character and spirit.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Atenojenes Cruz and Guadalupe Olvera; and his wife Maria Favela De Cruz. He is survived by: his children, Leodegario Cruz, Rosa Ma Cruz, Eva Cruz, Manuel Cruz, Salome Cruz, Maria S. Cruz, Ma Felix Cruz and Cruz. He is also survived by several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
