Written by her son: Francisco Alejandro Olivas Alvear:
"Celeste Alexandra Alvear Triviño", known as "Alexandra Alvear" or "Alexandra Alvear de Olivas" was an Ecuadorian citizen. She was the first child of Lieutenant Colonel "Alejandro Maximiliano Alvear Arturo" of the Ecuadorian army and his Ecuadorian wife "Laura Mercedes Triviño McKenzie". She was of Spanish, Scottish, Irish, and Native Ecuadorian ancestry. She was born in the city of Cuenca, Ecuador on October 18, 1936, although her official Ecuadorian birth registration says that she was born in the city of Guayaquil, Ecuador on December 1, 1936. She did her elementary and secondary education in Ecuador. Afterwards she travelled to Madrid, Spain to study at the "Instituto de Cultura Hispánica (Hispanic Culture Institute), from where she graduated with a diploma on Contemporary Hispanic Studies in 1957. This institute of the Spanish Government focused on fomenting relations between Spain and the Hispanic American peoples of Latin America. It was the precursor to the "Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation". While studying in Spain she met her future husband, Nicaraguan then student of political science, "Francisco José Olivas Zúniga", who later studied to become an attorney and notary of Nicaragua. They married in Madrid, Spain on January 8, 1959. She then moved to the city of Managua, Nicaragua with her Nicaraguan husband, where she raised a family. From that relationship she gave birth to three children in Nicaragua: a daughter, Alexandra, and two sons, Francisco and Fernando. Although in her marriage in Nicaragua she was a housewife, between the end of the 1960s and 1974 she was Honorary General Consul of Ecuador in Nicaragua. She lived the rest of her life in Nicaragua, never leaving Nicaragua, i.e., surviving the catastrophic earthquake that destroyed the capital city of Managua in December 1972 and the Nicaraguan Civil War of the 1980s. In 2002 she formed part of the group of women who founded the not-for-profit charity civil association of the "Association of Women of Matagalpa", in Nicaragua to foster the union among women with relationship to the Nicaraguan region of Matagalpa for the purpose of carrying charity initiatives in Nicaragua. She passed away from cancer on January 6, 2018, at the age of 81 years old. She was predeceased by her parents, husband, and younger sister Cecilia Alvear. She was then survived by her children Alexandra, Francisco and Fernando, her sisters Magdalena, Montserrat and Rocio, and her brothers Alfredo and Eduardo.
"Celeste Alexandra Alvear Triviño", known as "Alexandra Alvear" or "Alexandra Alvear de Olivas" was an Ecuadorian citizen. She was the first child of Lieutenant Colonel "Alejandro Maximiliano Alvear Arturo" of the Ecuadorian army and his Ecuadorian wife "Laura Mercedes Triviño McKenzie". She was of Spanish, Scottish, Irish, and Native Ecuadorian ancestry. She was born in the city of Cuenca, Ecuador on October 18, 1936, although her official Ecuadorian birth registration says that she was born in the city of Guayaquil, Ecuador on December 1, 1936. She did her elementary and secondary education in Ecuador. Afterwards she travelled to Madrid, Spain to study at the "Instituto de Cultura Hispánica (Hispanic Culture Institute), from where she graduated with a diploma on Contemporary Hispanic Studies in 1957. This institute of the Spanish Government focused on fomenting relations between Spain and the Hispanic American peoples of Latin America. It was the precursor to the "Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation". While studying in Spain she met her future husband, Nicaraguan then student of political science, "Francisco José Olivas Zúniga", who later studied to become an attorney and notary of Nicaragua. They married in Madrid, Spain on January 8, 1959. She then moved to the city of Managua, Nicaragua with her Nicaraguan husband, where she raised a family. From that relationship she gave birth to three children in Nicaragua: a daughter, Alexandra, and two sons, Francisco and Fernando. Although in her marriage in Nicaragua she was a housewife, between the end of the 1960s and 1974 she was Honorary General Consul of Ecuador in Nicaragua. She lived the rest of her life in Nicaragua, never leaving Nicaragua, i.e., surviving the catastrophic earthquake that destroyed the capital city of Managua in December 1972 and the Nicaraguan Civil War of the 1980s. In 2002 she formed part of the group of women who founded the not-for-profit charity civil association of the "Association of Women of Matagalpa", in Nicaragua to foster the union among women with relationship to the Nicaraguan region of Matagalpa for the purpose of carrying charity initiatives in Nicaragua. She passed away from cancer on January 6, 2018, at the age of 81 years old. She was predeceased by her parents, husband, and younger sister Cecilia Alvear. She was then survived by her children Alexandra, Francisco and Fernando, her sisters Magdalena, Montserrat and Rocio, and her brothers Alfredo and Eduardo.
Written by her son: Francisco Alejandro Olivas Alvear:
"Celeste Alexandra Alvear Triviño", known as "Alexandra Alvear" or "Alexandra Alvear de Olivas" was an Ecuadorian citizen. She was the first child of Lieutenant Colonel "Alejandro Maximiliano Alvear Arturo" of the Ecuadorian army and his Ecuadorian wife "Laura Mercedes Triviño McKenzie". She was of Spanish, Scottish, Irish, and Native Ecuadorian ancestry. She was born in the city of Cuenca, Ecuador on October 18, 1936, although her official Ecuadorian birth registration says that she was born in the city of Guayaquil, Ecuador on December 1, 1936. She did her elementary and secondary education in Ecuador. Afterwards she travelled to Madrid, Spain to study at the "Instituto de Cultura Hispánica (Hispanic Culture Institute), from where she graduated with a diploma on Contemporary Hispanic Studies in 1957. This institute of the Spanish Government focused on fomenting relations between Spain and the Hispanic American peoples of Latin America. It was the precursor to the "Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation". While studying in Spain she met her future husband, Nicaraguan then student of political science, "Francisco José Olivas Zúniga", who later studied to become an attorney and notary of Nicaragua. They married in Madrid, Spain on January 8, 1959. She then moved to the city of Managua, Nicaragua with her Nicaraguan husband, where she raised a family. From that relationship she gave birth to three children in Nicaragua: a daughter, Alexandra, and two sons, Francisco and Fernando. Although in her marriage in Nicaragua she was a housewife, between the end of the 1960s and 1974 she was Honorary General Consul of Ecuador in Nicaragua. She lived the rest of her life in Nicaragua, never leaving Nicaragua, i.e., surviving the catastrophic earthquake that destroyed the capital city of Managua in December 1972 and the Nicaraguan Civil War of the 1980s. In 2002 she formed part of the group of women who founded the not-for-profit charity civil association of the "Association of Women of Matagalpa", in Nicaragua to foster the union among women with relationship to the Nicaraguan region of Matagalpa for the purpose of carrying charity initiatives in Nicaragua. She passed away from cancer on January 6, 2018, at the age of 81 years old. She was predeceased by her parents, husband, and younger sister Cecilia Alvear. She was then survived by her children Alexandra, Francisco and Fernando, her sisters Magdalena, Montserrat and Rocio, and her brothers Alfredo and Eduardo.
"Celeste Alexandra Alvear Triviño", known as "Alexandra Alvear" or "Alexandra Alvear de Olivas" was an Ecuadorian citizen. She was the first child of Lieutenant Colonel "Alejandro Maximiliano Alvear Arturo" of the Ecuadorian army and his Ecuadorian wife "Laura Mercedes Triviño McKenzie". She was of Spanish, Scottish, Irish, and Native Ecuadorian ancestry. She was born in the city of Cuenca, Ecuador on October 18, 1936, although her official Ecuadorian birth registration says that she was born in the city of Guayaquil, Ecuador on December 1, 1936. She did her elementary and secondary education in Ecuador. Afterwards she travelled to Madrid, Spain to study at the "Instituto de Cultura Hispánica (Hispanic Culture Institute), from where she graduated with a diploma on Contemporary Hispanic Studies in 1957. This institute of the Spanish Government focused on fomenting relations between Spain and the Hispanic American peoples of Latin America. It was the precursor to the "Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation". While studying in Spain she met her future husband, Nicaraguan then student of political science, "Francisco José Olivas Zúniga", who later studied to become an attorney and notary of Nicaragua. They married in Madrid, Spain on January 8, 1959. She then moved to the city of Managua, Nicaragua with her Nicaraguan husband, where she raised a family. From that relationship she gave birth to three children in Nicaragua: a daughter, Alexandra, and two sons, Francisco and Fernando. Although in her marriage in Nicaragua she was a housewife, between the end of the 1960s and 1974 she was Honorary General Consul of Ecuador in Nicaragua. She lived the rest of her life in Nicaragua, never leaving Nicaragua, i.e., surviving the catastrophic earthquake that destroyed the capital city of Managua in December 1972 and the Nicaraguan Civil War of the 1980s. In 2002 she formed part of the group of women who founded the not-for-profit charity civil association of the "Association of Women of Matagalpa", in Nicaragua to foster the union among women with relationship to the Nicaraguan region of Matagalpa for the purpose of carrying charity initiatives in Nicaragua. She passed away from cancer on January 6, 2018, at the age of 81 years old. She was predeceased by her parents, husband, and younger sister Cecilia Alvear. She was then survived by her children Alexandra, Francisco and Fernando, her sisters Magdalena, Montserrat and Rocio, and her brothers Alfredo and Eduardo.
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Francisco José Olivas Zúniga
* 27 de Noviembre 1933
+ 3 de Septiembre 2011
Alexandra Alvear de Olivas
* 18 de Octubre 1936
+ 6 de Enero 2018
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The gravestone for "Celeste Alexandra Alvear Triviño" has her name inscribed as "Alexandra Alvear de Olivas", which is the common name form she always used socially as a married woman to her Nicaraguan husband.
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