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Obituary for GARCIA


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Tuesday July 31, 2007

Todosio J. Garcia (TOTO). Born July 20, 1923 in Carnuel, New Mexico., was called home by his Lord and Savior on July 28, 2007. He was preceded in death by his wife, Isabel Garcia, parents, Luis and Justinana Garcia and stepson, Ned Garcia. He is survived by daughter, Roasario Cadena and husband, Gilbert of Albuquerque; son, Orlando Garcia and wife, Bonnie of California; one stepdaughter, Irene Cordova and husband, Willie of Albuquerque; three step-sons, Pedro Garcia and wife, Estella of Texas, Andrew Garcia and wife, Chris of California, James Garcia of Albuquerque; also one brother, Solomon Garcia and wife, Theresa, of Albuquerque and one sister, Lita Griego of Carnuel; 14 grandsons and eight granddaughters; a total of 33 great-grandchildren. The entire family wishes to extend a special "thank you" to grandsons Juan and Martin Cordova. Juan for being instrumental in leading his grandfather to a saving knowledge of Jesus Christ towards the end of his grandfather's journey. Martin Cordova who sacrifically gave, putting his life on hold to care for his grandfather's daily needs. Both physical and spiritual. The family will be forever grateful. Honorary pallbearer; Martin Cordova, Pallbearers will be Roberto Gutierrez, Carlos Gutierrez, Paul Cadena, Willie Cordova, Juan Cordova, Ivan Garcia. Direct Funeral Services, 2919 4th St. NW Services will be Tuesday evening at 6:30 p.m. Burial Service Wednesday 10:00 a.m. Internment at Mt. Carmel Cemetary The Garcia family welcomes friends and family for fellowship following the Funeral Services at 10013 Bellevue Court NW in Albuquerque. Irene Cordova at 850-2855, Rosario Cadena at 440-8030. Directions are as follows: North Coors to Irving Blvd. West on Irving to South on Chantilly. West on Bryan and North on Bellevue.