December 5, 1955 – January 6, 2023
Age 67, Passed away peacefully Friday, January 6th surrounded by his children. Ralph was born on December 5th, 1955, in Vernon TX to Herbey and Maria Garza. He graduated from JW Sexton in 1974 and enlisted in the US Army until honorably discharged in 1976. Ralph was a hard worker and worked for Bud Kouts, then Feldman for 44 years. Outside of work he enjoyed spending time with his family, bowling, golfing, playing poker and going to the Casino.
Ralph was preceded in death by his parents Herbey and Maria Garza and sister Odilia Diaz, he is survived by his sons; Eddie (Anna) Garza, Robert Garza, Marcos (Stacy) Garza, Rolando (Marcella) Garza; 17 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren; as well as his former wife Veronica Garza, 12 siblings and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.
A celebration of life will be held on Wednesday, January 18th from 3-4PM with visitation starting at 1:00pm at:
Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes.
900 E Michigan Ave, Lansing MI 4812
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to The Greater Lansing Food Bank (5600 Food Ct, Bath MI 48808) in memory of Ralph Garza.