Manuel Contreras

Alamo – Manuel Contreras, 95, passed away Saturday, November 7, 2026, at his residence in Alamo.

He is preceded in death by his son, Florentino Contreras; a grandson, Mario Perez Jr.; a granddaughter, Guadalupe Contreras; his parents, Nicolas and Natalia Contreras; three siblings, Pedro, Cecilio, and Domingo Contreras.

Manuel is survived by his wife of 74 years, Ventura Contreras; six children, Leobardo (Bertha) Contreras, Jose Manuel (Felipa) Contreras, Carmen Contreras, Noemi (Jose) Flores, Socorro (Armando) Abitua, Marisa (Mario) Perez; 27 grandchildren, 66 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; and four siblings, Aurelio Contreras, Justino Contreras, Emilia Contreras, and Joaquina Contreras.

Visitation will begin at 4 p.m., with a 6 p.m. rosary Tuesday, November 10, 2026, at Memorial Funeral Home in San Juan. Funeral service will take place at 10 a.m. Wednesday, November 11, 2026, at Resurrection Catholic Church in Alamo. Interment will follow at Val Verde Memorial Gardens in Donna.

Funeral services are under the direction of Memorial Funeral Home in San Juan.