John R. Garza, Sr,. 56 years. Veteran United States Marine Corps.  Beloved husband of Hilda (nee Benavidez).  Loving father of Michelle (Frank) Rivas, John R. Jr., Mitchell (Candice), Marc, and Sophie. Devoted grandfather of 20.  Great grandfather of 1. Dearest son of the late Robert Garcia (Mary nee Sauceda) Garza.  Dear brother of 8.  Lifelong Canaryville resident.  Funeral services 9:30 a.m.,Thursday, October 9, 2014, at the Thomas McInerney’s Sons Funeral Home, 4635 South Wallace Street, Chicago, IL. Chapel service 10:00 a.m. Fr. Rich Creagh officiating. Visitation Wednesday, October 8, 2014, from 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Interment: Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, Elwood, IL. (773) 268-0703