Delia (Cantu) Garza, age 82, of Elgin passed away June 1, 2020.
Delia was born February 4, 1938 in McAllen, TX, daughter of the late Guadalupe Cantu and Ignacia Salinas.
Delia was a beautiful, strong, and courageous woman with a heart of gold. Generous and selfless, doing whatever she could to support her children’s and grandchildren’s lives working hard throughout her life. She will be greatly missed by many friends and family members, including her nieces and nephews.
Delia was preceded in death by her sister Maria Salas, brother Victor Cobos, husband Tony Garza, grandson Eddie Bermea, and infant great-granddaughter Emily Franco.
She is survived by six daughters, Elizabeth Sultana, Josephine Saenz (Carlos), Christine Ketcham (Kelly), Frances Eleanor Salas, Chachie Johnson (Michael), Rosie Salas; Seventeen grandchildren, Robert Cintora, Melissa Cintora, Jose Luis Bermea, Melinda Herrmann (fiancé Eric Franco), Francisco Garcia, Laura Progo (Jason), TJ Saenz (Nicole), David Saenz (Jessica), Janessa Salas, Jackie Matlock (Coy), Julian Villalobos, Isaiah Salas, Reanna Salas, Jessica Johnson, Joe Johnson, Mylee Robinson, Shawn Robinson; and fifteen great-grandchildren, Audrey, Anthony and Andrew Cintora, MaryJane Saenz, Gabriel and Nicolas Barros, Jonathon, Daniel and Mya Herrmann, TJ, Samantha and Nicholas Saenz, Eros Bermea, Bailey and Teddy Matlock, who will all sadly miss her. Delia (Cantu) Garza, age 82, of Elgin passed away June 1, 2020.
Delia was born February 4, 1938 in McAllen, TX, daughter of the late Guadalupe Cantu and Ignacia Salinas.
Delia was a beautiful, strong, and courageous woman with a heart of gold. Generous and selfless, doing whatever she could to support her children’s and grandchildren’s lives working hard throughout her life. She will be greatly missed by many friends and family members, including her nieces and nephews.
Delia was preceded in death by her sister Maria Salas, brother Victor Cobos, husband Tony Garza, grandson Eddie Bermea, and infant great-granddaughter Emily Franco.
She is survived by six daughters, Elizabeth Sultana, Josephine Saenz (Carlos), Christine Ketcham (Kelly), Frances Eleanor Salas, Chachie Johnson (Michael), Rosie Salas; Seventeen grandchildren, Robert Cintora, Melissa Cintora, Jose Luis Bermea, Melinda Herrmann (fiancé Eric Franco), Francisco Garcia, Laura Progo (Jason), TJ Saenz (Nicole), David Saenz (Jessica), Janessa Salas, Jackie Matlock (Coy), Julian Villalobos, Isaiah Salas, Reanna Salas, Jessica Johnson, Joe Johnson, Mylee Robinson, Shawn Robinson; and fifteen great-grandchildren, Audrey, Anthony and Andrew Cintora, MaryJane Saenz, Gabriel and Nicolas Barros, Jonathon, Daniel and Mya Herrmann, TJ, Samantha and Nicholas Saenz, Eros Bermea, Bailey and Teddy Matlock, who will all sadly miss her.
Tia you were always my favorite one and only favorite aunt. You were a special lady you were always willing to help anyone that needed help. You always listened to all my woes and problems. You will always be in my heart. You were always there for me and it was so much appreciated. Say hello to mom, grandma and tio Victor, and please look in on Roman. You all will always be in my heart and mind.i love you all forever and a day.