Marta Alicia Mijangos Alvarez passed away on December 13, 2021, at the age of 93. She was born on November 2, 1928 in Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa, Guatemala to the late Miguel Alvarex and Albertina Alvarez Lima.
She is preceded in death by her beloved husband Mario Mijangos.
She is survived by her three children; Alma Leticia Voiron, Mario Estuardo Mijangos, and Hugo Rene Mijangos, seven grandchildren; Michelle Woods, Lisa Purdy, Lori Gelaides, Leslie Mijangos, Mario E. Mijangos, Jr., Catalina Mijangos, and Cristian Mijangos, and 10 great grandchildren; Ryan Purdy, Luke Purdy, Olivia Purdy, Christopher Gelaides, Natalie Gelaides, Emma Gelaides, Tessa Prawl, Alexa Prawl, Daniel Cain, and Madison Davis and one sister Hilda Alvarez.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend the visitation at Greenwood Funeral Home, 5200 Canal Blvd, New Orleans, on Monday, December 20, 2021, starting at 11:00 AM, followed by a Funeral Mass in the Chapel at 1:00 PM. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery.
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