Dr. Garza dies at 82

By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ
Managing Editor
editor@sbnewspaper.com

Dr. Raul Garza Jr.

Dr. Raul Garza Jr.

Dr. Raul Garza Jr., a longtime public servant and reputable physician who formerly owned a night clinic in San Benito, died Tuesday morning at the age of 82.

The doctor’s family was in the process of making funeral arrangements at Thomae-Garza Funeral Home in San Benito on Tuesday, according to his son Remi Garza.

Garza died in the early morning hours of Nov. 26. The cause of death was not immediately disclosed as of presstime Tuesday; however, it has been reported that Garza was diagnosed with lung cancer.

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    • Donny Oliver on June 13, 2020 at 8:23 am
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    He was a good man and a great doctor he helped me so much I will always miss him thank you Doctor Garza you are a great man

    • Fr. George Gonzalez on December 1, 2013 at 10:08 pm
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    Dr. Raul Garza was a great friend of mine. I take his death to heart and know that he will always be in my prayers and Mass Intentions. Such a gentel and giving soul. May he rest in peace and the Angels take him to meet God!
    Thank you Dr. Garza for all you did to me and my mother.
    Blessings and Peace!
    Rev. Fr. George Gonzalez

  1. Nuestro mas sentido pesame. Participamos con profundo dolor al fallecimiento de nuestro amigo y medico. Agradecemos su sonrisa, su servicio al publico, su vida dedicada a la comunidad. Que en paz descance. Lo echaremos de menos.

    • RUBEN SANCHEZ on November 29, 2013 at 1:47 pm
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    Doc, the easiest friend to talk to. Always a GOOD listener. Your gonna be missed by many. Thank You for your Friendship.

    • ramon leal on November 28, 2013 at 1:55 pm
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    on behalf of the late Judge Diego Leal our family extends our deepest sympathy to the Garza family your dad was a great man he touched so many peoples lives now he will now rest in the lord until we are all together again all our prayers to your family from ours

    • Maryam on November 27, 2013 at 8:02 pm
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    May Dr Garza Rest In Peace . I remember him as a very dedicated Dr.with all the people. He will be greatly missed . May God Bless his Family . Our Deepest condolences from my family . And Heaven Must Have Been Missing and Angel. Family Zavala ,from the Rio Grande Valley and The Famliy De Los Santos from Houston Texas.

    • WeThePeople on November 26, 2013 at 9:50 pm
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    Thank you Dr. Garza for many years of service to community in your beloved San Benito. Rest in Peace.

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