May 23, 2014 | SharkAdmin From Carlos EscobarAlamo Colleges Human Resources “On behalf of the HR family, I am writing to inform you that our colleague Manuel Cerda, HR Partner for Palo Alto College and Northwest Vista College, has passed away. He worked to serve students and employees at the Alamo Colleges for 12 years. We also want to extend a heartfelt THANK YOU for the outpouring of support we have received from the Alamo Colleges family. We appreciate your kind words and the time you have taken to remember our friend and colleague, Manuel.” In 2010, there was a La reVista profile done on Manuel. Here's a link to his profile. Also here's a link to his obituary.