Alvino Garibay Mancha

Albino Garibay Mancha Albino Mancha, age 98, passed away on January 1, 2019. He was the son of Juan Mancha and Casimira Garibay, born on October 15, 1920 in Ulvade, Texas. Albino served in the United States Army from 1942, as a soldier 590, for the 201st. Army Air Force Base Unit, in Randolph Field, Texas, honorably discharged in 1945. While serving, he was awarded, an American Theater Ribbon, Victory Medal, and Good Conduct Medal. “Grandpa Mancha”, was a great poker player, and enjoyed playing cards with his son-in-law Jesse, and all of his grandchildren, the family could play for hours . For the last 20 years, he was being cared for, by his daughter Esther Huerta. He is survived by 14 children. His grandchildren; Liza Huerta, Chris Huerta, Louie Huerta, Sylvia (Rick) Hug, Daniel Huerta, David Huerta, Patrick Huerta, Paul (Sherri) Huerta, and Melissa Huerta. Great-grandchildren; Vanessa (Tim) Henegar, Breanna Huerta, Sergio Barboza, Corinna Huerta, Alexandra Huerta, Reanna Barboza, Jessica Huerta, Jenna Huerta, Blake Huerta, and Dylan Cole Huerta. Great-great grandchildren; Avalena, Gracie, Olivia, and Harlan. Albino was preceded in death by his parents, 1st wife, Margaret Mancha, and 2nd wife, Suzie Mancha, and grandson Ben Huerta. A private memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 12th, at 10:00 am., with honor guard detail. Interment will take place later this year at the Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery, in Seville, Ohio. Condolences may be shared to the family online at walterfuneralhome.com