Mrs. Bernice Chapoy Garcia of Uvalde passed away on Tuesday, April 19, 2016 in San Antonio at the age of 79. Mrs. Garcia was born on August 3, 1936 in Uvalde to Rebecca (Alvarez) and Alfred H. Chapoy. She married Willie Garcia on August 8, 1954 in Uvalde. Mrs. Garcia is survived by her husband of 62 years; three daughters, Sylvia Garcia and partner Alicia Longoria of San
Antonio; Cynthia Perez and husband Elias of Uvalde and Liza Hernandez and husband Manuel of Uvalde; son Willie Garcia Jr. and wife Peggy of Uvalde; one brother Alfred Chapoy Jr. and wife Delia of Pasco, Washington; nineteen grandchildren Hector Garcia Jr., Ben Garcia, Eliseo Garcia, David Garcia, Willie Garcia III, Erica Garcia, Stephanie Garcia, Tanya Garcia, Ethan Lopez, Diandra Garcia, John Michael Garcia, Brianna Garcia, Marical Perez, Sierra Perez, Manuel Hernandez, Randy Hernandez, Steven Hernandez, Michael Hernandez and Ashley Hernandez all of Uvalde; twenty-one great grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild; numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her son Hector Garcia, parents, two brothers, Adolfo Chapoy and Jimmy Chapoy.
A rosary will be recited on Thursday, April 21, 2016 at 7:00 pm at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, April 22, 2016 at 11:00 am at Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church with interment to follow at Hillcrest Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Willie Garcia III, Hector Garcia Jr., Marshall Perez, Ben Garcia, Michael Hernandez and Steven Hernandez. Honorary pallbearers are Manuel Hernandez Jr, Randy Hernandez, John Michael Garcia and Ethan Lopez.
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