Carmen peacefully passed away at her home surrounded by her family on Tuesday, May 19, 2009. Carmen was born on October 24, 1935 in Dinuba, Ca. She retired from F.U.S.D. Food Services in 2004 after 15 years of service.
Carmen will be most remembered for her loving and caring ways. She loved nothing more than to take care of and cook for her family. It brought her great joy to have everyone over for a home cooked meal. Another love was her Yorkie, Kia. Kia was her best buddy.
Carmen also enjoyed taking her chances at Chukchansi, regularly.
Carmen is now dancing over the stars with her loving husband of 49 years, Ted Garcia.
She is survived by her children, Lenny and Valari Garcia, Corina and Tom Amoruso, Marty and Janet Garcia; six grandchildren; and eight greatgrandchildren.
A Memorial Mass will be held at Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Monday, June 1, 2009, at 10:00 a.m.
Donations can be made to Hinds Hospice, 1416 W. Twain, Fresno, Ca 93711. LISLE FUNERAL HOME 1605 'L' Street Fresno, Ca. (559)266-0666
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
1 Entry
Chochi Saenz
June 4, 2009
May you rest in eternal peace. You are a great person who left a big hole in people who knew you. You will be missed greatly. Chochi
Showing 1 - 1 of 1 results

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read more
Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.
Read moreIf you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read more
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more