Manuel Sosa

Garcia

Manuel Sosa Garcia, 90, entered the Lord's heavenly kingdom on Wednesday, December 1, 2021, in the comfort of his home surrounded by his loving family.

Manuel was born on July 1, 1931, in Matamoros, Tamaulipas to Santos Izaguirre Salas & Virginia Sosa Hernandez.

Manuel was a lifelong resident of San Benito/El Ranchito, Texas.  He retired from the City of Brownsville where he was a bus driver with the city transportation "Brownsville Urban System" after 26 years of faithful service.  Manuel's favorite television show was El Gordo y La Flaca.

He is preceded in death by his wife, Ricarda Castro, a son, Santiago "Chago" Garcia and a great granddaughter, Denise Garcia.

Manuel is survived by his loving family, children, Jorge Garcia, Mary (Moises) Garza, Jose Clemente (Cindy) Garcia, Vicky (Manuel) Benavides, Manuel (Loli) Garcia, Rolando (Roxy) Moreno, Sheila Moreno, Ruben (Janie) Garcia, Yolanda Matilde (Miguel Angel) Cruz, & Francis Garcia Flores; 39 grandchildren; 67 great grandchildren, & 2 great-great grandchildren.

Visitation will be held Saturday & Sunday, December 4 & 5, 2021 from 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with the prayer of the Holy Rosary to be recited both evenings at 7:00 p.m. led by Socorro Torres at Trinity Funeral Chapel of the Holy Spirit.

A funeral mass of Christian burial will be held on Monday, December 6, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Ignatius Catholic Church with Deacon Jasso officiating.

Interment will follow to Torres Family Cemetery in El Ranchito located on Highway 281.

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