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Obituary for Garcia


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Saturday July 19, 2003

Mr. Martin D. Garcia died Thursday, July 17, 2003 in Albuquerque at the age of 45. Martin was a devoted father, brother and grandfather. He was a lover of music and was a gifted musician and guitarist. Martin was a graduate of St. Pius X High School and went on to become a successful entrepreneur and businessman. He is survived by his wife, Debra Garcia; parents, William and Viola Garcia; daughters, Jennifer Garcia and husband, Rudy, Lisa Vaughn and husband, Jeremiah, and Jessica Garcia, all of Albuquerque; brothers, Mark Garcia of California, Jim Garcia and wife, Gloria of Denver, CO, John Garcia of Albuquerque, Steven Garcia and wife, Loretta of Montana, and Michael Garcia and wife, Theresa of Albuquerque; sisters, Lara Garcia of Albuquerque, Imelda Frances and husband, Tim of Chicago, IL, Catherine Scott and husband, Dan, Cecilia Garcia de Ortega and husband, Ricardo, and Maria Geer and husband, Rod, all of Albuquerque. Martin is also survived by two grandchildren, Christian and Ryan Garcia. Rosary and Funeral Services will be held on Monday, July 21, 2003 at Holy Family Catholic Church. The Rosary will be recited at 10:00 a.m. followed by the Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 a.m. Burial will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Rudy Garcia, Jeremiah Vaughn, Jim Garcia, Steve Garcia, Tim Frances and Pasqual Barone. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Presbyterian Hospice, 8300 Constitution, NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87110. Arrangements by: Salazar & Sons Mortuary 400 Third Street SW 247-4124.


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