Martin Q.

Gracia

Martin Q. Gracia, age 84, went home to the Lords Kingdom on Saturday October 9, 2021, at Retama Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Harlingen. He was born January 30, 1937, son to Martin Gracia Sr. and Felipa Quintanilla in General Bravo, N.L. Mexico. He settled in Harlingen in 1955, met and married the love of his life, Severa Izaguirre on June 21, 1959. He worked farming and ranching to support his family. He was a hard worker, whether it was working the land or raising livestock, he loved this way of life. He enjoyed watching western classic movies.

Martin is preceded in death by his parents, Martin and Felipa Gracia Sr., his two daughters, Dorothy Gracia, Nancy Atkinson and seven siblings.

He leaves to cherish his wonderful memory his beloved wife of 62 years, Severa I. Gracia, their children, Maria Gracia (Ramon Gomez), Juan Javier Gracia (Lupita), Arnoldo Gracia, Martin Gracia III (Yolanda), son-in-law, Arnulfo Atkinson, 13 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren, 1 sister, Maria Luisa Gracia. He is also survived by numerous nephews, nieces, other relatives and friends.

Visitation will begin at 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm at Trinity at Harrison Funeral Home Chapel of the Holy Spirit with a Celebration of Life Ceremony to begin at 6:00 pm. Burial of the cremated remains will be held at a later date.

Arrangements are under the direction of the Trinity at Harrison Funeral Home, 1002 East Harrison Ave., Harlingen, Texas 78550. You may send condolences to the family at www.trinityfunerals.com.