Alvin Green, 73, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on Saturday, July 4, 2015 at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, NY. Born in Jackson, Mississippi he was the son of the late Ned and Jessie M. (Burnham) Green.

Alvin was raised and educated in Niagara Falls, NY and graduated from the former Trott Vocational High School. He later served in the U.S. Army as an athletic director. Al was employed at the GM Tonawanda Engine Plant for thirty eight years until he retired on August 1, 2001. In his leisure time he enjoyed fishing and was an avid football fan, especially of the Buffalo Bills. When he was younger, Alvin was a featherweight boxer.

Alvin is survived by his wife Fe (Arceño) Green, three children, several grandchildren and was the eldest of eleven siblings. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be on Thursday July 9th from 4 – 8 p.m. at the
M.J. COLUCCI & SON NIAGARA FUNERAL CHAPEL, 2730 MILITARY ROAD, NIAGARA FALLS, NY concluding with a funeral service with Military Honors at 8 p.m. with Rev. Duane R. Klizek officiating. If desired, memorial donations may be made to Niagara Hospice, 4675 Sunset Drive, Lockport, NY 14094.