April Connie Lara Garza passed away on Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at a hospital in Corpus Christi, Texas at the age of 41. She was born on April 1, 1982 to Bruno Lara, Jr. and Ana Salazar Lara in Falfurrias, Texas. April worked for many years for H-E-B grocery store as Administrator for over eight years. Previously she worked with Walmart and was known for her beautiful, friendly smile. She was extremely dedicated to her career with HEB and enjoyed the friendships she made along the way.
Family was the most important thing to April and her world revolved around her husband and children. Being able to spend time with them was something she truly cherished. April also enjoyed decorating and making balloon arch displays. She was a person who was outgoing, yet loved to have her alone time. She was also strikingly beautiful, not only on the outside but on the inside as well. She was genuine, sweet, charismatic and had a heart of gold.
She is preceded in death by her brother, Jose Antonio Lara; paternal grandparents, Bruno and Luisa Lara; maternal grandparents, Martimiano and Margarita Salazar; maternal uncles, Andres Salazar and Martimiano Salazar, Jr. and father-in-law, Juan O. Garza.
April is survived by her husband, Jesus “Jesse” Garza; son, Jesus Garza, Jr.; daughters, Jessenia Garza and Samantha Garza; parents, Bruno Lara, Jr. and Ana Lara; brother, Bruno (Analisa) Lara, III; sister, Bonnie Lara all of Falfurrias and many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and nephews, cousins and extended family members.
Rosary will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 29, 2023 at the Funeraria Del Angel Howard Williams in Falfurrias with Visitation beginning at 4:00 p.m.
