Martin Garcia was born on January 30, 1926, in New Braunfels, Texas, and passed away on September 11, 2019, at the age of 93, in San Antonio, Texas. He is preceded in death by his wife of 62 years: Cruz Catalina Garcia; parents: Esteven Garcia and Aurora Menesses Garcia; and sister: Cipriana Garcia Masch. He is survived by his children: Emma Castro (Johnny), Elaine Mata (Trinidad), Diana Cedillo, Hope Mendoza (Jerry), Alice Lopez (Robert), Sally Juarez, Martin Garcia Jr. (Terry), Sandra Escobedo (Tony) and Betty Espinoza. He is also survived by his 29 grandchildren, 57 great grandchildren, 5 great-great grandchildren, as well as numerous extended relatives and friends. Mr. Garcia was a Proud Retired Veteran of the United States Army with the 42nd Rainbow Division, who also served in WWII and the Korean War. He will be greatly missed by all of his family.
The visitation will be held on Thursday, September 19, 2019, at Trevino Funeral Home, 2515 Palo Alto Road, San Antonio, Texas, from 4:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. with the Rosary to be recited at 7:00 p.m. The Funeral Mass will be held on Friday, September 20, 2019, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church, 1918 Palo Alto Road, San Antonio, Texas. Interment will follow at Mission Park South.
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