Emma Garza Obituary
The passing of Emma Garza (Lansing, Michigan) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on May 9, 2026 at the age of 79. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Emma's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
She was predeceased by: her husband Albino Garza; and her son Jesse Romero. She is survived by: her daughters, Rosalinda Hernandez (Richard), Julia Garza, Maryann Kilgallon (Joseph) and Elisa Briones (Daniel). She is also survived by her family blossomed to include 15 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Monday, May 18th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Riley Funeral Home (426 W St Joseph St, Lansing, MI 48933). A funeral service was held on Monday, May 18th 2026 from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Monday, May 18th 2026 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery (2520 W Willow St, Lansing, MI 48917).