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Obituary for GARZA


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Saturday August 19, 2006

Manny S. Garza Jr., 40, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away on August 16, 2006. Manny is the beloved husband to Jackie Garcia, married for 13 years. Manny is also survived by his sons, Raymond Torres and Manuel Paul Garza; his father, Manny Garza and companion, Ruth Griego; two brothers, Joe Garza and wife, Linda and Carl Smith; four sisters, Maggie Garza and husband, Tomas, Linda Smith, Hazel Harrelson and husband, John, Joann Espinoza and husband, Roy; his father and mother-in-law: David and Lora Otero; several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. Manny was preceded in death by his mother, Bertha Garza and a nephew, Angelo Garza. Manny was a member of the Catholic Church. Visitation will be Sunday afternoon from 2:30 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. at Santuario de San Martin Porres Catholic Church, 8301 Camino San Martin SW, with a Rosary to be recited at 3:00 p.m. by Gabriella Nieto. Final visitation will be Monday morning from 10:30 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. at San Martin Church with Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. by Father James Vance. Interment will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Roy Espinoza, Tomas Garza, Rudy Lucero, Daniel Otero, Mike Otero, and Manny Otero. Honorary pallbearers will be his sons, Raymond and Manuel. Arrangments by: Gabaldon Mortuary 1000 Old Coors Dr. SW 243-7861