Guadalupe A. Tovar, a former dietician employed by Sinton Manor Nursing Home, passed away September 28, 2007. She was 66.

Survivors include her mother, Lydia Alvarez of Harlingen; one son, Rene Tovar of St. Paul; three daughters, Betty (Herbert) Glory of Ingleside, Alice (Joe) Nunez of Sinton, and Cindy Tovar, of St. Paul; six brothers, Dionicio (Mary) Alvarez of Ohio, Manuel Alvarez Jr. and Robert Alvarez, both of Houston, Carlos (Sandra) Alvarez of Corpus Christi, Jesse (Emma) Alvarez and Pablo Alvarez both of  Harlingen; four sisters, Aurora (Jerry) Norris of Indiana, Oralia (Greg) Downen of Denver, Colorado, Lydia Trevino and Connie (Paul) Gonzales, both of San Benito; and eight grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her father, Manuel Alvarez.