Santiago C. Mata Obituary
We are sad to announce that on May 11, 2026, at the age of 62, Santiago C. Mata in Galveston, Texas passed away. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Santiago C. Mata to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Jesus Rodriguez Mata and Ramona Costilla Mata; his grandchildren, Zelda Deluna and Angel Perez; and his siblings, Julia Munoz, Felipe Mata (Norma), Alejos Mata and Jesus Mata.
He is survived by: his wife Esmeralda; his children, Vanessa Deluna (Jovan) of La Vernia, Santiago Mata Jr. (Nancy Wilkins) of San Antonio and Jesus Mata (Libby) of San Antonio, Texas; his grandchildren, Miguel Angel Deluna, Josiah Deluna, Jada R. Deluna, Jovan G. Deluna, Ayden Wilkins, Daniel Mata, Joseph Mata and Pablo Mata; his siblings, Juan Mata (Paula), Teresa Mata, Maria Elena Rodriguez, Rosa Mata and Velia Robledo; and his sister-in-law Zuleman Lara. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, May 19th 2026 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Finch Funeral Chapel (13767 US Hwy 87 E p, Adkins, TX 78101). A rosary will be held on Tuesday, May 19th 2026 at 7:00 PM at the same location. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, May 20th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the St. Ann Catholic Church (14151 U. S. Hwy 87 W, La Vernia, TX 78121).