Lela was one of 7 children born to Rosendo Garza (deceased) and Eva Garza.
Her beloved siblings are as follows; Juan Garza (deceased), Melinda Garza, Gina Calderon, Rosendo Garza Jr., Raul Garza and Guadalupe Garza.
She was a wonderful mother to Annette Sanchez (Thomas Smith), Vanessa Marin (Alfred Marin) and Rebecca Uvalle. A loving grandmother to 7 grandchildren (Annette Medrano deceased) and to 5 great grandchildren.
Lela was also a cherished childhood best friend to Delores B Martinez (Angel Martinez).
Lela had many passions, she was a die hard Redskins fan, she loved her bingo nights as well as trips to the casinos. Lela was a dedicated employee to NCH Corp, where she worked as a mail sorter/postage clerk for several decades.
But most importantly, Elida was a Christian, giving her life to Jesus Christ two years prior to going home.
Lela was a beautiful, brilliant and creative woman, who was loved by all who knew her. She will be greatly missed.