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Obituary for GARCIA


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Friday July 03, 2009

Celestina Garcia passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2009 in Albuquerque at the age of 87. She was born on February 2, 1922 in Tijeras, NM and a lifelong resident of the area, living in the village of Bartolo Baca. She is preceded in death by her parents, Santiago and Maria Gutierrez; and brother, Sosten Gutierrez. She is now at peace will all of her brothers and sisters. Mrs. Garcia is survived by her husband, Jesus Garcia; children, Ernest M. Garcia and wife, Cece of San Antonio, Jesus I. Garcia and wife, Elena, and Debra Mauldin and husband, Kevin; her favorite niece, Rosemary Garcia and husband, Joe; eight grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. A Rosary for Mrs. Garcia will be recited on Friday, July 3, 2009 at 9:00 a.m. with Funeral Service to follow at 9:30 a.m. at Salazar & Sons Mortuary. Burial will take place at the Santa Fe National Cemetery at 11:30 a.m. Pallbearers will be Joe Chavez, Antonio Gutierrez, Martin Garcia, Kevin J. Mauldin, Arturo Mauldin, Jessie Garcia and John Gonzales. Arrangements by: Salazar & Sons Mortuary 400 Third St. SW 247-4124


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