Mr. Benjamin R. Garza's Obituary
Benjamin R. Garza, Sr., born Feb. 7, 1927 in Brownsville, TX, to Sebastian and Carmen Garza, left this life March 3, 2010. Mr. Garza is survived by his wife, Eva G. Garza; children, Ben Garza, Jr. and his wife Lisa, John Garza and his wife Julie, Letty Hicks, and Hilda Rader and her husband Ralph, II; grandchildren, Chelsea Garza, Gabriella Garza, Joe Garza, Emma Garza, Katherine Traub, J.C. Garza, Andrea Jestice and her husband Ryan, Steve Hicks, Ashley Hicks, Ralph Rader, III, Benny Rader, Rachael Rader and Matthew Rader; great granddaughters, Olivia Jestice and Evee Grace O'Bier; and sister, Irma Montemayor. The family will receive visitors Thursday, March 04, 2010, starting at 5:00 p.m. in the chapel of SouthPark Funeral Home, 1310 N. Main St. in Pearland, Texas. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, March 5, 2010, 1:30 p.m. at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, 6646 Addicks-Satsuma Rd. Houston, Texas 77084, with Father Paul Lockey officiating. Interment will follow at SouthPark Cemetery. To share words of comfort with the family, visit www.southparkfunerals.com.
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