Juanita Susana Carrales Garza entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at a hospital in San Antonio, Texas at the age of 78. She was born on October 11, 1941 to Eloy Carrales and Reynalda Moreno Carrales in Premont, Texas.
Juanita worked as an Elementary Teacher with Premont ISD for over 20 years until her retirement. She will be remembered as a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Her children and grandchildren were her pride and joy. She loved spending time with them every day and making memories that they can cherish for years to come. In her spare time, she enjoyed sewing, gambling and vacationing with her family.
As Juanita entered the gates of Heaven, she was reunited with her parents; her sisters, Evangelina Medina, and Gloria Salinas and her brothers, Eluit Carrales, Elifalet Carrales and Frank Carrales.
She leaves behind her husband of 60 years, Pedro Z. Garza, Jr. of Falfurrias, Texas; two daughters, Thelma C. Garza and Norma Garza both of Falfurrias; son, Pedro Garza, III of Corpus Christi, Texas; two brothers, Leo Carrales of Premont and Eloy Carrales of Penitas, Texas; six grandchildren, Maria Susana Ramirez Ochoa, Pedro Garza, IV, Mateo Garza, Genesis L. Garza, Tres Garza, Kathryn Garza; six great-grandchildren, Dallas P. Ochoa, Memphis A. Ochoa, Genesis L. Garza, Alejandro Garza, Santiago Garza, Cinco Garza and Ava Garza and numerous nieces and nephews.
She will be missed so much and never forgotten.
Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, August 17, 2020 at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Falfurrias.
