Alejandro Torres

May 20, 1935 - July 13, 2020

Lawrence – Alejandro Torres, 85 of Lawrence, died Monday, July 13, 2020 at home, surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Daisy Capellan, to whom he was married for 25 years. Born in Santiago, Dominican Republic on May 20, 1935, Alejandro was son of the late Eugenio Torres and Cathalina Nuñez. He worked at a cobbler and a taxi driver until his retirement. He enjoyed watching boxing and used to box in his youth. Alejandro will be deeply missed by his wife, Daisy; 5 children, Alejandro Torres and his wife, Joselyn Pacheco of Lawrence, Susana Liriano of Lawrence, Anna Torres of New York, Alejandra Torres of New York, and Lesbia Torres of New York; and many grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, and nephews. Family and friends will honor and celebrate Alejandro’s life by gathering for his calling hours on Friday, July 17, 2020 from 9 – 11 AM at the Kenneth H. Pollard Funeral Home, 233 Lawrence Street, Methuen. His funeral service will take place at 11 AM on Friday at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Bellevue Cemetery in Lawrence. Due to COVID-19 guidelines, face masks will be required at the funeral home and cemetery graveside and social distancing must be followed. If you have a health or other underlying concern, please do not attend. Alejandro’s family will understand and respect your decision. To send an online condolence, please visit www.pollardfuneralhome.com. The Kenneth H. Pollard Funeral Home is honored to serve the Torres family.