OBIT – Ofelia Garcia

MISSION – Ofelia Alaniz Garcia, 72, passed away on Friday, Nov. 30, 2018, at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen.

Survivors include her husband, Juan Salinas of Mission; son, Emilio Garcia Jr. of Mission; siblings, Jesus Alaniz Jr. of Mission and Maria Jasso of Edinburg; and four grandchildren, three step-grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Ofelia M. and Jesus Alaniz, and sisters, Nora Botello and Diana Alaniz.

A memorial service was held on Dec. 8 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Mission.