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Armando C. Garza


Armando C. Garza

Armando Charo Garza, 78, of Batesville, died on July 23, 2022, at his residence. 

Visitation will begin today at 1 p.m., and a rosary will be recited at 6 p.m., at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary.

A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated July 29 at 1 p.m. at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Batesville, and interment will follow at Batesville Cemetery.

Garza was born on June 24, 1944, in Batesville to Teofila (Charo) and Geronimo Garza.

He married Ester Vasquez on Dec. 2, 2004, in Crystal City.

He is survived by two daughters, Sylvia Garza of Batesville and Delma Phillips of La Pryor; three sons, Daniel Garza and wife, Petra, Armando Garza Jr. and wife, Maria, and Alejandro “Alex” Garza and wife, Eloisa Gauna, all of Batesville; sister, Julia Vela of Batesville; 16 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.

He was preceded in death by his wife; parents; four sisters, Modesta Chavera, Lucia Garza, Trinidad Luna and Tomasa Hernandez; and two brothers, Antonio Garza and Mario Garza.

Pallbearers will be Alex Garza Jr., Cody Phillips, Daniel Garza Jr., Armando Garza III, Paul James Canales IV and Joel David Garza.