Menu
Search by Name
Search by Name
FUNERAL HOME
John Downing Obituary
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for John Downing
4 Entries
Joseph and Helen Saldana
August 19, 2022
Our prayers for peace and comfort for all the family. We're deeply sorry for your loss.
Freddy Gonzalez
August 19, 2022
RIP buddy, only our high school memories remain, until we meet again ... SRS '73
[email protected]
Sonia
August 18, 2022
My condolences to William. I know you loved your uncle. I´m so sorr you for your loss.
Dan & Jackie Boden
August 18, 2022
Please accept our deepest sympathy. We are keeping the family in our thoughts and prayers.
Showing 1 - 4 of 4 results
Make a Donation
in John Downing's name
Memorial Events
for John Downing
Aug
22
Visitation
1:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Rudy Garza Funeral Home - Mercedes236 South Ohio St., Mercedes, TX 78570
Aug
22
Funeral services provided by:
Rudy Garza Funeral Home - Mercedes236 South Ohio St., Mercedes, TX 78570
How to support John's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.
The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.
Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read moreResources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read more
The Five Stages of Grief
They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.
Read moreWays to honor John Downing's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more
