 GARCIA, FRANCES H. Age 95, born in Bernalillo, NM on July 3, 1918. Passed away peacefully at her home, Sunday, March 16, 2014. Frances was a descendent from early Spanish settlers. She was born in an old adobe home which stood in what is now the parking lot of the Range Cafe in Bernalillo, NM. She was raised in Bernalillo, NM and married her husband Conrado moved to California and raised their four children there. Frances and Conrado moved back to Bernalillo after retiring. They loved to travel throughout their lives together, they traveled to many states in the United State and then went on to travel in Europe many times. After Conrado passed away she continued her travels with her daughter Evelyn. Frances attended Our Lady of Sorrows Church in Bernalillo, the same Church where she had all of her sacraments; Baptism, First Communion, Confirmation, Marriage, 50th Wedding renewal, and now her Funeral Mass. Frances was preceded in death by her parents, Luciano and Carmelita Hernandez; her husband of 58 years, Conrado Garcia, Jr.; and daughter, Evelyn Anderson; brother, Hank Hernandez; sisters, Delmira Simms and Gloria Lundberg. Frances is survived by her children, Louie and Shannon Garcia, Sydney and Pat Garcia, Patricia and Raymond Chasseur; her grandchildren, Kerry Garcia, Erin and Mark Lau, Zackray and Dan Leschiner, Irish Ryan; her great-grandchildren, Conrado Washington, Rex Lau, Allyn Leschiner, Jacob Ryan, Dionna Lyons, and Cleveland Mitchelle. Also surviving are her sister, Marie Smith; sisters-in-law, Minnie Garcia and Angie Garcia; brother-in-law, Donald Lundberg; many nieces, nephews, godchildren, other relatives and friends. Frances will be greatly missed by her family and by those whose lives she touched. On behalf of the family, they wish to extended their sincere appreciation to Kiki and Eddie Munera, Mary and Arthur Monnet, Denise Silva for their kindness and help with their mother. "We will be forever grateful." Visitations will be Wednesday, March 19, 2014 from 6:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church, 301 Camino Del Pueblo, Bernalillo, NM, where a Rosary will be recited at 7:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Thursday, March 20, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. also at the Church. Interment will follow at Our Lady of Sorrows Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Conrado Washington, Felix Silva, III, James Garcia, Estevan Garcia, Leonard Casaus Jr., Eddie Munera, Skip Aragon, Arthur Monnet and Tim Rincon. Those who wish to express their condolences, may do so at www.danielsfuneral.com. Daniels Family Funeral Services ALAMEDA MORTUARY 9420 Fourth St. NW Albuquerque, NM 87114 (505) 898-3160
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