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Hector Robert Garza, born June 7, 1944, went to be with our Lord on August 20, 2012, at the age of 68. He was preceded in death by his parents: Arsenio Jose Garza and Alma Fontebasso Garza. He is survived by his siblings, George (RoseMary), Ralph, Victoria Rosas (Richard), Margo Villarreal (Daniel), his stepmother, Mary C. Garza, stepbrothers, Ruben, Ralph, and Roland Garza, and numerous nephews and nieces. He resided in Montgomery, Texas. Funeral will be September 14, 2012 at 1:30 at Fort Sam Houston Cemetary.

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Published by San Antonio Express-News on Sep. 12, 2012.

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Emily Lopez

September 8, 2025

Hector, I can only imagine the joy in your heart as you welcomed your dear friend George into God´s heavenly kingdom. George passed away peacefully on June 11, 2025. The bond you shared was so special, and now you are together again. May you both rejoice in the peace, love, and eternal light of God´s glory.

Carol Statham

September 18, 2012

Hector was such a positive person to be around! I really miss him here at the courthouse greeting us when we come and go. RIP Hector

September 13, 2012

My condolences to the Garza family. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you! Love Trish and Jasmine Rosales

George Lopez

September 13, 2012

Friends are many but true friends are few. Hector was one of the few. His friendship never wavered and for this, I am blessed. He will forever be in my thoughts. May you rest in peace, my friend.

September 12, 2012

Hector and I had Geometry together in high school. We went to lunch together many times. Great guy to know. My prayers are with you as you mourn his loss. Emmo Maes, San Antonio, Texas

Dolores Ramon

September 12, 2012

Our heartfelt condolences to Hector's family. We will dearly miss him but take comfort in the many wonderful memories we shared and the endearing friendship dating back to our high school years. May you also find comfort in the memories you shared with Hector. Our prayers and thoughts are with all at this time. Respectfully, Dolores & Lupe Ramon (Houston, TX)

Margo Villarreal

September 12, 2012

Thanks for being such a great big brother. You are in God's hands now and pray we will all see each other again.

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