Linda Griner Alvarez's Obituary
Linda Griner Alvarez, 75, passed away on January 30, 2021, in Miami, Florida.
Linda Alvarez was born on June 20, 1945 in Homerville, GA, to Ralph Griner and Ava McClamma.
Linda graduated from Clinch County High School and went on to earn a B.S. Degree from Georgia College in 1968. She started her career as an Art Teacher and worked at numerous schools in Georgia and Florida. She most recently worked at St. Brendan School, in Miami Florida as a ceramics teacher.
Linda married Pedro Alvarez in Valdosta, GA. The couple had 2 children, Lisa (Adalberto) Melendrez of Miami FL, and Laura (Eduardo) Fernandez, of Seattle, WA.
Linda is survived by her husband Pedro Alvarez, Daughters, Lisa and Laura, and Grandchildren Adalberto Melendrez, Manny Fernandez, Ava Fernandez, Alejandro Melendrez, and Antonio Melendrez.
A Visitation will be held on Wednesday, February 3, 2021 from 3:00 PM until 6:00 PM at Van Orsdel Kendall located at 11220 N. Kendall Dr. Miami FL 33176.
A Service will be held on Thursday, February 4, 2021 at 10:00 AM on Thursday, February 4, 2021 at Van Orsdel Kendall located at 11220 N. Kendall Dr. Miami FL 33176.
Interment will be at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Cemetery on Thursday, February 4, 2021 at 10:30 AM at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Cemetery in Doral, FL.
Memorial donations can be made in Linda's name to Catholic Health Services.
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