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Alice Garza

Born: 8/15/1930
Died: 9/2/2022
Age: 92
Community: Fenton, MI

GARZA, Alice of Fenton, age 92, died Friday, September 2, 2022, at her residence.
Mass will be celebrated on Saturday, September 17, 2022 11AM, at Saint Mary Queen of Angels Catholic Church 4413 Morrish Road, Swartz Creek, Father Louis Ekka officiating.
Burial will take place at Flint Memorial Park.
Visitation 4PM - 8PM at the Swartz Funeral Home, 1225 West Hill Road on Friday, September 16, 2022 and one hour before the service at the church.
Alice was born in Flint, Michigan on August 15, 1930, the daughter of the late Augustine and Soledad Gonzalez. She graduated from All Saints High School in 1947. On May 26, 1951, she married Alfonso Garza in Flint MI, and retired from General Motors AC Spark Plug after many years of service. Alice enjoyed traveling, watching classic black and white movies, getting and sending cards in the mail, eating some sweets (gummy bears and chocolates), and her family – especially the grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She also loved her faith and in earlier times was active in the church as a Eucharistic minister. Alice impacted many people in her life through acts of kindness and compassion, a trait highlighted by those who met her for a brief moment in her life.
Surviving are her Sons Ric and wife Linda of Sparta, MI, Larry and wife Irene of Fenton MI; Daughters Nancy Gardner of Springfield MO, Diane and husband Greg Marciszewski of Boynton Beach, FL.
Grandchildren, Lindsay, Blake, Matthew, Jake, Danielle, and Gabrielle, and seven great-grandchildren.
Sister, Mireya Mackovyak.
And several nieces, nephews, and many special friends.
She was preceded in death by her loving husband Alfonso Garza, Daughter Terry Powell and Son-in-law Michael Gardener, Sisters Lucy (Leonard) Guerra and Irma (Elli) Macciomei, Brother Albert (Ione) Gonzalez, Brother-in-law Robert Mackovyak.
A special thanks to Lockwood of Fenton and The Medical Team there for all their compassionate care.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Old Newsboys of Flint, Inc. or a charity of your choice.

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Visitation
Date:   9/16/2022
Time:   4:00 PM
Visitation 4PM - 8PM at the Swartz Funeral Home, 1225 West Hill Road on Friday, September 16, 2022 and one hour before the service at 11 AM at St. Mary Queen of Angels, 4413 Morris Road, Swartz Creek.
 
Funeral Service
Date:   9/17/2022
Time:   11:00 AM
 
Location:   St.Mary Queen of Angels Catholic Church
4413 Morrish Road
Swartz Creek, MI 48473

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