Emma Enriquetta Santana, 83, of Beaumont, died Saturday, October 4, 2014. She was born on January 10, 1931, in Colima,Texas, to Florencia and Marcos Garza, and had been a longtime resident of the Beaumont area.
She is survived by her daughters, Mary Connors of Edmond, Oklahoma; Delianda “Dee” Sikes of Beaumont; Maria E. Vaughn and her husband, Rudy, of Woodville; and Emma Borut and her husband, Phil Sr., of Silsbee; sons, Mark Santana and his wife, Diania, of Silsbee; Jesse Santana and Stacie Zylks, both of Vidor; twelve grandchildren; eleven great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; and brothers, Gustavo Garza, Fred Garza, and Homero Garza.
Emma is preceded in death by her husband, Francisco C. Santana.
A Rosary for Mrs. Santana will be recited at 6:00 p.m., Thursday, October 9, 2014, at Broussard’s, 2000 McFaddin Avenue, Beaumont. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m., Friday, October 10, 2014, at Cristo Rey Catholic Church, 767 Avenue A, Beaumont, with interment to follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Beaumont.
Memorial contributions may be made to Cristo Rey Catholic Church, 767 Avenue A, Beaumont, Texas, 77701.
