Adolfo met Guadalupe Sanchez in San Benito and married on September 1, 1963. Adolfo had a career in welding at Exxon Refinery for 31 years.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Adolfo Garza Sr. and Aurelia Garza; siblings, Josephina Plaita, Estella Martin, Eligio Garza, Isabel Diaz, Pedro Garza, Juan Garza, and Armando Garza; grandchildren, Danielle Pena and Jason Zarate.
Adolfo is survived by his beautiful wife, Guadalupe Garza; 7 children, Carmen (Alex), Villarreal, Aurelia, Cynthia (Vince) Pena, Adolfo III (Rita) Garza, Ricardo (Michelle) Garza, Lena (Rolando) Abrego and Michael (Cecelia) Garza; 22 grandchildren; 16 great grandchildren; siblings, Nestora Garza, Juanita Rangel, Ofelia Guajardo and Esther Valdez; along with close nephews, nieces, extended family, and many of his great friends.
A visitation for Adolfo will be held Sunday, January 5, 2025 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Brookside Funeral Home, 13747 Eastex Freeway, Houston, TX 77039. A funeral service will occur Monday, January 6, 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at Brookside Funeral Home.
If desired, memorial donations in Adolfo Garza's memory may be directed to Guadalupe Garza.
Serving as pallbearers are Adolfo Garza IV, Jeremy Garza, Jonathan Garza, Mark Zarate, Ricky Garza, Roland Abrego, Michael Garza, Armando Abrego, Alfredo Villareal, Jacob Saldivar, Elijah Saldivar, Jason Zarate, Alonso Soriano, Jeremiah Ruiz, Christopher Soriano and Noah Jimenez.