Elijio (Eli) Cobos Garcia Jr., age 61, of Houston, Texas passed away on Saturday, September 4, 2021. Eli loved the Rockets, enjoyed yelling at the screen when his Texans lost and cheered when the Astros won their first championship. Eli will forever be remembered as someone always willing to help anyone in need and a friend of animals. He is preceded in death by his beloved father Elijio Sr. and brothers John Manuel Lopez, James W. Garcia, Sr. Survived by his mother Justina R. Garcia, brother Joe Angel Lopez and three sisters Antoinette Torres, Esther Cantu (Hugo) and Norma Olivia Garcia and numerous nieces and nephews.
A visitation for Elijio will be held Wednesday, September 15, 2021 from 10:00 AM to 2:30 PM at Funeraria Del Angel Crespo, 2516 Navigation Blvd, Houston, Texas 77003. Following the visitation will be a committal service from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Forest Park Lawndale, 6900 Lawndale St., Houston, Texas 77023.