He is preceded in death by his son Joe Garcia, daughter Rosemary Garcia; brothers Victor Garcia and Alfonso Garza; his parents Jose Garcia and San Juana Vasquez.

Survivors include his wife of 57 years, Gloria Garcia; children, Bertha Garcia and husband Albert Cordova, Sylvia Bonilla, Christina Rodriguez, Ramon L Garcia Jr., and Isabel Lopez, Mark Garcia and wife Monique; 18 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren;  and siblings Rosa Lopez, Delia Garza, Pauline Botello and husband Fidel; Paul Vasquez Jr., Frank Vasquez and wife Viola, and David Garza and wife Maria.

Visitation will be held at the Thomason Funeral Chapel on Thursday, October 24, 2019 from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., with the Holy Rosary to be recited at 7:00 p.m. The Funeral Mass will be held at the St. John’s Catholic Church on Friday, October 25, 2019 at 10:00 a.m., with the Burial to follow at the Memory Lawn Memorial park in Martindale, Texas.