Manuel Alonso Salas Garcia

Mr. Garcia maintained a strong work ethic his entire life, something his family will always remember.

He was employed with Foremost Dairies for over 30 years until retirement. Manuel then continued work for NEISD for several more years until retirement.

He devoted himself to his family with all his heart, mind and soul instilling the importance of an education. In his later years, he was devoted mainly to his wife and grandchildren.

His family will remember him as a generous man who was kind to all.

Mr. Garcia was preceded in death by his brother, Rogelio Garcia.

He is survived by his loving wife of 47 years, Valentina R. Garcia; children, Manuel R. Garcia, Martha Garcia-Moore and husband, Richard Moore, Jr.; Mario R. Garcia, Marc A. Garcia and wife, Deborah D. Garcia; Mauricio R. Garcia, Monica R. Garcia and husband, Richard Garcia, Jr.; grandchildren. Amanda de la Garza, Gabriela Guadalupe Garcia, Sarah Ann Garcia and Daniela Marie Garcia, Ricardo Garcia, III, Rolando Garcia and Ryan Michael Garcia; sister, Aurora Ruiz Villarreal of Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers are Mario Garcia, Marc Garcia, Richard, Moore, Richard Garacia, Roger Garcia, Jr., and Jesse Colunga.