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Alberto “Albert” Villafranco

October 23, 1963 - December 01, 2023

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Obituary For Alberto “Albert” Villafranco

Poynette- Alberto “Albert” Villafranco, age 60, passed away on Friday, December 1, 2023, at home after a long battle with ALS Disease. He was born on October 23, 1963, to Lucia Carriola- Gonzales in Texas.

Family and his grandchildren were the most important part of Albert’s life. He also enjoyed Hot Rods and riding mechanical bulls.

Albert is survived by his son, Alex (fiancé Tanya Wills) Villafranco; grandchildren, Trey, Nariah, Watermelon; mother, Lucia Carriola- Gonzalees; siblings, Gracie Castro, Josephine Richey, Alicia Villafranco, Arnold Villafranco, Nancy Villafranco “Salas”, Cindy Gonzales; other relatives and friends.

A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, December 7, 2023, at St. Olaf Catholic Church, 623 Jefferson Street, DeForest, WI. Visitation will be held from 10:00 A.M. until the time of Mass. Interment will be held at St. Olaf Catholic Cemetery.

The family would like to thank Red Rock, neighbors and close friends for their love and support.

To view and sign this guestbook, please visit: www.ryanfuneralservice.com.

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Services

7 Dec

Visitation

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

St. Olaf Catholic Church 623 Jefferson Street DeForest, WI 53532 Get Directions »
7 Dec

Mass of Christian Burial

11:00 AM - 11:45 AM

St. Olaf Catholic Church 623 Jefferson Street DeForest, WI 53532 Get Directions »
7 Dec

Interment

12:00 PM - 12:15 PM

St. Olaf Catholic Cemetery DeForest, WI Get Directions »
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  • December 10, 2023

    Lori

    Rest easy, Albert.

  • December 08, 2023

    Sue Wadzinski

    Albert's quick wit and bright smile were infectious. Please know he positively touched a lot of people's lives. Such a beautiful guardian angel you now have. Sue W.

  • December 07, 2023

    STUART L WALLER

    To my friend Albert, I will miss you. Some of my best memories where when we were cursing around in my GTO and drag racing and goofing off in general. my condolences to his family that I wish I could've reconnected with you and Belinda and uncle. Rest in Peace dear friend. Stuart Waller

  • December 07, 2023

    Steph & Jared

    Albert was always a friendly face at Red Rock for the six years I knew him. He was such a kind, hardworking, and bright soul. He will be missed. RIP Albert. -Steph & Jared

  • December 05, 2023

    Shelley ball

    When I moved to poynette, Albert was so nice, he always waved, and he showed me his car, took me for a spin this summer in it, we both are car enthusiasts..Albert made liz and I very welcomed to the neighborhood..his friendly wave will certainly be missed.. our neighborhood lost a super nice man..R.I.P, DEAR ALBERT.. SHELLEY AND LIZ..

  • December 05, 2023

    Ronda

    Sending peace love and comfort to all Albert's family and friends. He was one of the sweetest most kind guys I've ever known and he will be truly missed. Rest in peace Albert

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