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GARCIA -- Rosina M. Garcia was called to rest after a long illness, on Saturday morning, April 24, 2004. She passed away peacefully surrounded by her family. She was born Rosina Trujillo in Santa Fe, NM. Growing up, she worked at the Lensic Theater and was a member of the Santa Fe Fiesta Queen Court. Rosina married Arthur J. Garcia and raised two sons, Arthur A. and Leonard, who were her pride and joy. She was a pioneer in the 1960's, paving the way for women in the brokerage business where she enjoyed a long successful career. She was involved in preserving Santa Fe history and culture through many years of active association in La Sociedad Folklorica. Rosina was also a docent of Rancho de Las Golondrinas and a board member of the Girls Club, INC. Her family and friends will miss her brilliant smile, quick wit, wonderful sense of humor, and loving caring ways. She is survived by her husband Arthur; son Arthur and wife Ethel; son Leonard and wife Jennifer; granddaughter Paige; sister Annie Ewing and husband George; brothers Dan Trujillo and Anthony Trujillo and wife, the late Florence Trujillo; special cousin Phil Trujillo and wife Rosita, and many nieces and nephews. The family would like to thank Odyssey Health Care, Dr. Louise Abel, and Maria Campos for their loving care and kindness through Rosina?s illness. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, April 27, 2004, from 6:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. A rosary will follow at 7:00 p.m., on Tuesday, also at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Mass of the Resurrection will be on Wednesday, April 28, 2004, at 10:00 a.m., at St. Francis Cathedral. Burial will follow the mass at 11:30 a.m., at Santa Fe National Cemetery. "When he shall die, Take him and cut him out in little stars, And he will make the face of heaven so fine That all the world will be in love with night, And pay no worship to the garish sun." Shakespeare. McGee Memorial Chapel Mortuary 1320 Luisa Street Santa Fe, New Mexico 87505 505-983-9151
        Published on: Tue April 27, 2004