SANCHEZ, Alejo-Of Everett, formerly of Colombia, December 8, 2011, at 78 years. Beloved husband of Ana B. (Caicedo)anchez. Loving father of Henry Sanchez, Nelly Ortega, Rene Sanchez, German Sanchez, Patricia Silva, Nelson Sanchez, Magda Farren, Carolina Rotondo, and Yamile Sanchez. He is also survived by 27 cherished grandchildren, 1- cherished great grandchild, and sons and daughters in law. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend a funeral from the JF Ward Funeral Home, 772 Broadway, Everett, on Friday, Dec 16th, at 10 AM, followed by a Funeral Mass in Immaculate Conception Church, 487 Broadway, Everett, at 11 AM. Visiting hours will be held on Thursday from 6-9 PM. Services will conclude with a committal in Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett. In Alejo's memory donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, 30 Speen St., Framingham, MA 02701.