Obituary of Henry August Alves

Henry “Hank” August Alves, III, age 71, of Las Vegas, passed away on January 17, 2017. Hank was born October 26, 1945 in Taunton, Massachusetts to the late Henry August Alves, Jr. and Virginia Hughes. Hank, being the sole survivor of two disabled veterans, served in the United States Air Force and was honorably discharged as a Vietnam War veteran. He also received two masters degrees from Bridgewater State College. Hank was an avid golfer and enjoyed dog racing, gaming and shows. He also loved animals. Hank is survived by his wife, Tara Jane Alves; children Teri (Jeremy Cook) Mobich, Ronald (Mary) Todd, Katherine (Brian) Cardoza; grandchildren Kelsey Carvalbo, Timothy and Haley Kinzer, Kaith & Fiona Todd, and Aiden Cook; friends Robert and Jennifer Stonner, Carol and Duke Altmire; and his pet Gibit. In lieu of flowers, Hank’s family respectfully asks that donations be made to the American Cancer Society (https://donate3.cancer.org).