Cristina Gonzales

Garcia

Cristina Gonzales Garcia, age 81, of Harlingen, Texas passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2023.

She was born December 15, 1941 in Harlingen, Texas to Alejo Turner Gonzales and Placida Gonzales.

Cristina was a lifetime member of Abundant Life Church Assembly of God, formerly known as Templo Bethania. She loved working with the Missionettes and was recognized as a top coordinator for Gulf Latin District, and she also was President of the women's ministry and Head Usher. Cristina owned and operated Cris's Flowers, Balloons, & Gifts. She enjoyed camping at Garner State Park, and most of all she loved spending time with her family and adored her grandchildren. Cristina was a God fearing woman and she is leaving a beautiful legacy to her family. She will be greatly missed but we know she is now rejoicing with the Lord.

She is preceded in death by her son, Enrique Garcia Jr. AKA "Rick."

Cristina leaves to cherish her beautiful memory, her loving husband of 61 years, Enrique I. Garcia Sr.; children, Elvia Castro (Omar), Eloy Garcia (Marta), Esmeralda Garcia (John), Edna M. Ibarra (Aureliano Jr.), Emma G. Martinez (Joe Angel); daughter-in-law, Sandra Garcia (Rick); 24 grandchildren; 22 great grandchildren; and siblings, Patsy Martinez, Delia Perez (Rolando), and Samuel A. Gonzales (Maria).

Visitation will be held on Monday, February 27, 2023, from 1:00 pm until 9:00 pm with a prayer service to begin at 6:30 pm at Trinity Funeral Chapel of the Holy Spirit.

Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at 2:00 pm at Abundant Life Church.

Interment will follow at Heavenly Grace Memorial Park Cemetery in La Feria, Texas.

Honored to serve as pallbearers will be her grandsons.

Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Trinity at Harrison Funeral Home, 1002 East Harrison Ave. Harlingen, TX 78550 (956)364-2444. www.trinityfunerals.com