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Weslaco-Elizandro B. Garcia, 80, of Weslaco, passed away surrounded by the love and memories of his family.
Born to Erasmo Garcia and Antonia Bravo, Elizandro lived a life defined by strength, devotion, and service. He proudly served in the United States Army for many years, demonstrating a deep commitment to his country. His courage, dedication, and steadfast spirit will remain an enduring part of his legacy.
Elizandro was a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend. Left to cherish his memory are his sons, Elizandro Garcia Jr., Luis Carlos Garcia and his wife, Crystal, and Leo Garcia; his daughters, Esmeralda Garcia Camargo and her husband, Alejandro, and Melba Jean Guzman; his brothers, Erasmo Garcia Jr. and Everardo Garcia; and his sisters, Angelita Garcia Alonzo, Maria Elena Caballero, Elida Rodriguez, San Juanita Hendrix, Alicia Ortiz, and Gloria G. Flores.
His legacy will also live on through his 18 grandchildren, 33 great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild. The generations he leaves behind are a beautiful testament to a life rich in family and love.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Erasmo Garcia and Antonia Bravo; his grandson, Macario Sierra III; and his sister, Ramona Guzman.
Elizandro will be remembered for his strength, his many years of honorable military service, and the love he shared with his family. Although he will be deeply missed, his memory will remain forever in the hearts of all who knew and loved him. May he rest in eternal peace.
Visitation will begin on Wednesday, September 23, 2026, from 2:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., with a Holy Rosary to be recited at 7:00 p.m. at Salinas Funeral Home of Weslaco - Chapel of the Heavens.
A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Thursday, September 24, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Mercedes. Interment with military honors will follow at 1:00PM at the Rio Grande Valley State Veterans Cemetery in Mission.
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
2:00 - 9:00 pm (Central time)
Salinas Funeral Home of Weslaco - Chapel of the Heavens
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
7:00 - 8:00 pm (Central time)
Salinas Funeral Home of Weslaco - Chapel of the Heavens
Thursday, September 24, 2026
1:00 - 2:30 pm (Central time)
Rio Grande Valley Veterans State Cemetery
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