Carlos Miguel Alvarez

Carlos Miguel Alvarez, 70, of Reno, Nevada, passed away on February 3, 2026. Carlos was a master electrician who helped keep the lights on in casinos and hotels across downtown Reno for more than three decades. He was a proud father, an avid hiker in the Sierra foothills, and a familiar smile at Hot August Nights every summer. Carlos is survived by his wife, Elena; three children; and four grandchildren who will remember his steady hands and generous heart.