Belia Garza

Belia (Munoz) Garza, 71, of Beeville, died Sunday, Aug. 23, 2015. Mrs. Garza was born Jan. 22, 1944, in Clareville to Refugia "Cuca" (Hernandez) and Nolberto Munoz. She married Ramiro Garza in Skidmore on Dec. 23, 1963. She was a retired cook and a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. She had a passion for San Juan and St. Jude charities and was a big Dallas Cowboy, Spurs and Texas Ranger fan. She was preceded in death by her parents, Nolberto and Refugia "Cuca" Hernandez Munoz; and a brother, Baudencio Munoz. Survivors include her husband, Ramiro Garza; four children, Dinah (Orrin) Garcia, Abby (Hal) Gibson, Loly (Ram) Garcia and Geno (Angela) Garza; six sisters, Beda (Gregorio) Moreno, Bangie May, Baudelia (Salvador) Andrade, Bangelica (Silverio) Cardenas, Virginia Puga and Elvira (Rafael) Salazar; two brothers, Benacio (Irene) Munoz and Nolberto (Casilda) Munoz; 11 grandchildren: Lorrin Garcia, Ryan L. Garcia, Joshua Davis, Amanda Garcia, Kyle Gibson, Tyler Fink, Serena Holl, Garrett Gibson, Ivan Garza, Jacob Garcia and Ryan Garcia; two great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives. Visitation will be held Wednesday, Aug. 26, from noon to 9 p.m. at Angelus Funeral Home. A rosary will be recited there at 7 o'clock that evening. The funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 27, at St. Joseph Catholic Church with Rev. Richard Gonzales officiating. Burial will be in San Pedro Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Ryan L. Garcia, Joshua J. Davis, Kyle A. Gibson, Tyler D. Fink, Jerry May, Rocky Cardenas, Vincent Salazar and Efrain Puga. Honorary pallbearers will be Ivan R. Garza and Garrett W. Gibson. Angelus Funeral Home