Victor Garcia

Victor Rodriguez Garcia was born in Taft, Texas on December 11, 1953 to Nicanor and Valentina Rodriguez Garcia, as the fifth of ten offspring. Victor grew up in Portland, Texas and attended Gregory Portland ISD. He graduated class of 1973. Victor loved playing softball and was actively involved in many teams in the Portland Texas area through out his youth. More recently, he enjoyed playing on pool leagues in the Houston area. Spending time with family, John Wayne movies, Lone Star beer, Johnny Cash songs, and Louis L'Amour books were some of his favorite things. Victor contracted pneumonia and after a short hospital stay he suffered a heart attack and passed away on January 14, 2013. He is preceded into the afterlife by his parents, Nicanor and Valentina Rodriguez Garcia, brother Felix Rodriguez Garcia, and granddaughter, Zoe. He is survived by his children and children of his heart, Natalie Garcia, Victor Garcia II, Lane Parker Houser and Michael Vaughton-Toland. He dearly loved you all. Victor also has 8 surviving brothers and sisters, Clara Nunez, Margie Rodriguez, Nick Garcia, Jesse Garcia, Ray Garcia, Bede Murray, Lally Carrillo, and Norma Lopez. He leaves behind 3 grandchildren, and a multitude of loving nieces, nephews, and friends who will all miss him sorely. Victor, you left us too soon, but we are all thankful to have had you at all. You were loved by many, and will be truly missed! May you rest in peace. Family and friends are invited to gather in remembrance of Victor afterwards at the home of his brother, Jesse Garcia. The address is 2602 Waterbrook Lane, Rosenberg Texas 77471. When leaving a condolence message or posting a photo, if prompted, the Access Code is "obit".