Article 5ZWTW Family and friends mourn Texas school shooting victim Irma Garcia and her husband

Family and friends mourn Texas school shooting victim Irma Garcia and her husband

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Garcia had been a teacher at Robb elementary for 23 years; her husband, Joe, died two days after the shooting from a heart attack

Mourners gathered on Wednesday at a Catholic church to say goodbye to Robb elementary school teacher Irma Garcia - who died in the shooting at the Uvalde, Texas, school - and her husband, Joe - who died two days later from a heart attack.

Nineteen children and two teachers - Garcia and her co-teacher, 44-year-old Eva Mireles - were killed on 24 May when an 18-year-old gunman burst into their classroom. The litany of visitations, funerals and burials began on Monday and will continue into mid-June.

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