Robert Martinez Alvarez

Robert Alexander Martinez Alvarez, 20, of Des Moines passed away on Saturday, July 16, 2022 at Kavanagh House. Robert was born on December 13, 2001 in La Union, El Salvador, the son of Felix Martinez and Ana Emperatriz Alvarez. He grew up in La Union, El Salvador and relocated to Des Moines, Iowa in 2016. He attended Hoover High School and graduated in 2020. He worked for Batres Construction. Robert enjoyed playing soccer, singing in the church choir, and dancing. He was a proud member of Our Lady of The Americas Parish where he was very involved with church functions. He is survived by his mom, Ana Emperatriz Alvarez; sisters, Deyri Alvarez and Mariela Martinez; grandmother, Hilda Alvarez; aunt, Reina Isabel Alvarez; uncle, Nelson Alvarez, uncle, Santos Efrain Alvarez and his Batres Construction Family.