

Felix G. De La Garza Sr., 85, of Rosharon, Texas, passed away on October 8, 2026. He was born in Berclair, Texas, on April 13, 1941, to Melecio and Alicia De La Garza. He was married to Janie R. De La Garza for 66 years.
Felix G. De La Garza had a career in grocery retail with Weingarten and Randalls. He had a passion for fishing and family gatherings.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Melecio and Alicia De La Garza; his brother, Joe De La Garza; and his sisters, Janie Morton and Vicenta Lopez.
Felix was a deeply devoted family man whose greatest joy was found in the love he shared with his wife, children, and large, blossoming family.
He is survived by his beloved wife, Janie R. De La Garza. His legacy of hard work lives on through his cherished children: Felix De La Garza Jr., Phillip De La Garza, Elizabeth Ann De La Garza, Michael De La Garza, and Gracie De La Garza.
His grandchildren include Anthony Hernandez and his wife, Elizabeth Ybarra Hernandez, of Pearland, Texas; Laura Michelle Salgado of Texas City, Texas; Naomi Nicole Smith; Oliver Wyatt; Felicia De La Garza; Alexis; Madison; Nicholas; Cindy; Peyton; Celia Deonna Vela of Houston, Texas; Theresa Marie Tamayo of Pasadena, Texas; Steven Christopher Tamayo of Pasadena, Texas; and Daniel Tamayo of Houston, Texas.
His great-grandchildren include Emelio Tovar Jr. and his wife, Savannah Alise Tovar, of South Houston, Texas; Perla Elizabeth Cruz of El Paso, Texas; Jazmin Yolanda Hernandez of El Paso, Texas; Hendrix; Evy; Rex; Josie; Joselyn; Andreas; Lee Roy Vela Jr. of Pasadena, Texas; Destiny Blaze Vela of Houston, Texas; Faith Alexia Vela of Houston, Texas; Analiese Celestine Vela of Houston, Texas; Trae Lee Vela of Houston, Texas; Elaina Jolene Rodriguez of Deer Park, Texas; Steven Christopher Tamayo of Houston, Texas; Isaiah Joseph Tamayo of Houston, Texas; Jordan Juana Tamayo of Houston, Texas; Elijah Abraham Tamayo of Houston, Texas; Kamryn Grace Tamayo of Houston, Texas; Brianna Alize Rodriguez; Emilee Mia Rodriguez.
His great-great-grandchildren include Emelio Tovar III of South Houston, Texas; Scarlett Alise Tovar of South Houston, Texas; Noah Sidney Thompson and Julian Salgado of Texas City, Texas; Amy; Adriel Luke Vela of Pasadena, Texas; Mateo Lee Vela of Houston, Texas; Ella Nova Rodriguez-Jimenez of Deer Park, Texas; and Iris Jolene-Jimenez of Deer Park, Texas.
Felix was also blessed with a large and adoring family. He leaves behind many grandchildren and great-grandchildren who will forever cherish the memories, lessons, and laughter they shared with their grandfather.
Family, friends, and community members are invited to gather to honor his life and support one another during the upcoming services.
Visitation will be held at Forest Park East Funeral Home, 21620 Gulf Fwy, Webster, TX 77598, US, on October 20, 2026, from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm.
A Funeral Service will take place at Forest Park East Funeral Home, 21620 Gulf Fwy, Webster, TX 77598, US, on October 21, 2026, from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm.
A Committal Service will follow at Forest Park East Cemetery, 21620 Gulf Fwy, Webster, TX 77598, US, on October 21, 2026, from 3:00 pm to 3:30 pm.
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