Gloria Ann Garza Alderete
1954 - 2016
Gloria Ann Garza Alderete
1954 - 2016
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BORN
1954
DIED
2016
Gloria Garza Alderete Obituary
On 6 February 1971 she married Lawrence A. Alderete and they remained inseparable . They traveled extensively throughout the United States as she provided uncompromising support to her husband during 22 years of service in the United States Marine Corps. She was a dedicated United States Marine Corps wife (TOUGHEST JOB IN THE CORPS), nurturing mother and a friend to anyone she encountered. She saw her greatest accomplishments in her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.
The family would like to extend a loving thanks and appreciation to the doctors and staff of San Antonio Military Medical Center (SAMMC) in San Antonio, Texas, Warm Springs Rehabilitation Center Thousand Oaks in San Antonio, Texas and Warm Springs Long Term Acute Care Facility in New Braunfels, Texas. Your exceptional collective efforts granted her additional time on this earth to prepare for her journey into eternity.
GLORIA WILL BE MISSED !
Visitation will take place from 6 PM to 8 PM on Tuesday, 23 August 2016 at Sunset Funeral Home. Funeral service will be held at 9AM at Sunset Funeral Home Chapel with interment to follow at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery.
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H & H Villanueva
June 13, 2017
We were so sorry to hear of the loss of the love of your life. Remembering your great love story today and always.
H V
June 11, 2017
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Ruby Stroud
January 11, 2017
Gloria was such a sweet
and good friend over the years. We will miss her but know she is looking down from Heaven on all of us.
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August 22, 2016
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