Berta G. Garza

1919 - 2016

Berta G. Garza obituary, 1919-2016

BORN

1919

DIED

2016

FUNERAL HOME

Funeraria del Angel Buena Vista

125 Mcdavitt Blvd

Brownsville, Texas

Berta Garza Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Aug. 24, 2016.

Berta G. (Ottomami) Garza, 97, went into eternal rest on Tuesday, August 23, 2016, in Brownsville, Texas.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Melquiades Gonzalez and Rafaela Hinojosa; sisters: Angelica Salinas, Manuela Gonzalez, San Juanita Gonzalez; brother: Melquides Gozalez Jr.; sister-in-law: Dora Gonzalez (Ramos); husband: Octavio A. Garza, and son-in-law: Rogerio A. Guerra.
Ms. Garza is survived by her daughter: Maria Del Carmen; granddaughter: Berta Alicia Guerra; grandson: Alfonso E. Guerra; nieces: Sylvia Gonzalez, Aide G. Escobar; nephew: Rolando Garza
Visitation will be held Thursday, August 25, 2016 from 1pm to 5pm at Sanchez funeral home 301 E. 2ND ST Rio Grande City, Tx 78582 (956)487-2525. Visitation will continue Friday, August 26, 2016 from 1pm to 9pm with a rosary at 7:00pm at Funeraria Del Angel Buena Vista.
Mass will be held on Saturday, August 27, 2016 at St. Joseph Catholic Church 555 W. St. Francis, Brownsville, Tx. at 11:00am. Committal service to follow at Buena Vista Burial Park.
Serving as pallbearers will be, Carlos Cantú, Rene Contreras, Marco Escobar, Noé Escobar, Ernesto Lerma, Ray Lerma
You may view the obituary of Berta Garza at www.MeM.com.
Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Funeraria Del Angel Buena Vista, cemeteries, and mausoleums. 125 McDavitt Blvd., Brownsville, Texas 78521 (956) 541-5400.Dignity Memorial Provider.

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August 27, 2016

Rest with the Angels Tia. I will remember your bubbly smile and the light in your eyes. Always so sweet. Say hello to everyone and give them our love.

August 26, 2016

Lydia West

My condolences to your family my you rest in peace. I will always cherish our good times when we would visit. Love you always. Lydia West

August 25, 2016

Rolando Garza

She will always be My Tia Bertha and I Rolito to Her Peace be with You

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Memorial Events
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Aug

25

Visitation

1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Sanchez funeral home

301 E. 2ND ST, Rio Grande City, TX

Aug

26

Visitation

1:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Funeraria del Angel Buena Vista

125 Mcdavitt Blvd, Brownsville, TX 78521

Aug

26

Rosary

7:00 p.m.

Funeraria del Angel Buena Vista

125 Mcdavitt Blvd, Brownsville, TX 78521

Aug

27

Funeral Mass

11:00 a.m.

St. Joseph Catholic Church

555 W. St. Francis, Brownsville, TX

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Funeraria del Angel Buena Vista

125 Mcdavitt Blvd, Brownsville, TX 78521

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