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Alvin Garcia Obituary

Alvin Anthony

Garcia

Resident of Dixon

Died October 2nd from Parkinson's disease, just after his 73rd birthday. Born in San Jose, attended SJTech, moved to Dixon in 1969. He was devoted husband, father, grandpa and antique truck enthusiast. Preceded in death by parents, Tony & Rita Garcia originally of San Jose, survived by wife Margaret, 3 children, 2 grandchildren and brother, Lewis Garcia of Idaho. Funeral mass: Oct 8, 2010, St. Peter's Church, Dixon, CA at 10:00 a.m. Under direction of Milton Carpenter FH.

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Published by San Jose Mercury News/San Mateo County Times on Oct. 6, 2010.

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Robert Redfield

October 9, 2010

Parkinsons won one today but we will whip it tomorrow. Just wait and see. We are so sorry for your loss. Our prayers are with you and your family.
Bob and Delfina Redfield

Newton

October 7, 2010

To the Garcia family, sorry for your loss, may GOD give you his LOVE, PEACE, and STRENGTH in this time of sorrow. He is at peace now. May he R.I.P <3

Robert McClernon

October 7, 2010

Al was a great antique truck lover. We at California Dump Truck Owners Association will all miss his happy spirit and warm smile. Al, I know you made this world a happier place, rest in peace. Thanks from all of us.

Christy Neurology Dept

October 7, 2010

I am so sorry for your loss. My prayers are with you and your family.

Richard Acosta

October 6, 2010

Theresa, to you and your entire family our prayers are with you.

Richard & Sharon Acosta

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