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    Krewe de Kinque Benefit Honoring the Life of María José Garza

    Krewe de Kinque charitable Mardi Gras club held a tribute show for the club’s Queen VIII Garza at their monthly benefit at the Midnight Sun on October 15. In attendance were Garza’s mother Dońa Antonia Suárez and her brother Renato Asencios, who have been visiting from Peru during Garza’s hospitalization and passing on September 27.

    A dozen performers from the House of Garza and Krewe de Kinque donated their tips to add to other fundraising activities to raise $1,000 for María José Garza’s final arrangements and a permanent memorial in San Francisco. Additional donations are invited to reach the GoFundMe goal at: https://tinyurl.com/m8zhnwf9

    Club Founder Gary Virginia created a tribute poster and photo keepsakes, as well as florals and a slideshow video that can be viewed here: https://tinyurl.com/ms9mvbry

    A funeral mass honoring Garza’s life will be held on Saturday, October 29, 11 am at Mission Dolores Basilica, 3321 16th St, San Francisco.

    Published on October 20, 2022