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Obituary for Garcia


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Tuesday March 06, 2001

Deputy Sheriff Angelic S. Garcia, 26, a resident of Albuquerque passed away on March 4, 2001 as a result of an accident while in the line of duty. Ms. Garcia is survived by her parents, Michael and Vivian Garcia; a brother, Michael "Mikie" Garcia; grandparents, Oralia and Paul Herrera; aunts and uncles, Esther and Ivan Castillo, David and Debbie Moya of Pueblo, Colorado, Diane Moya her Godmother, Bertha and Raymundo Apodaca, Elena and Gabriel Gurule, Felix Moya, Gilbert Moya, Evelyn and Art Pedroncelli, Manuel and Maxine Garcia , Norma and Joe Gonzales and Ray and Sarah Garcia; and many cousins and friends. She is preceded in death by her grandparents, Cresencio and Frances Moya, Abie Garcia and uncles, Augustino Garcia and Luis Garcia. Angelic was a member of the Catholic Church, served with the Bernalillo County Sheriffs Dept. since 1998, an avid softball player, a graduate of Rio Grande High School-1993, attended UNM for three and a half years, she had a big heart for children's charities and she always was first to put herself last. A Visitation will be Wednesday afternoon in the Gabaldon Memorial Chapel from 3:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. A Rosary will be recited Wednesday evening at 8:00 p.m. at Holy Family Catholic Church, 562 Atrisco SW with Visitation at the church after 7:30 p.m. Gabriella Nieto, reciting. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Thursday morning at 11:00 a.m. at Holy Family Church with final viewing at the church after 10:30 a.m. Father Manuel Viera, Celebrant. Interment will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery with Honors. Pallbearers are fellow deputies, Shureke Covington, Pat Burke, Paul Chavez, Larry Tafoya, Brian Lindley and Aaron Wright. Gabaldon Mortuary, 1000 Old Coors Rd. SW in charge of the arrangements.