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David R. Garcia

1950 - 2020

David R. Garcia obituary, 1950-2020, Stockton, CA

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1950

DIED

2020

David Garcia Obituary

David R. Garcia April 12, 1950 - August 1, 2020 On Saturday, August 1, 2020, David R. Garcia, loving husband and father of four passed away at the age of 70 in Stockton, CA. David was born on April 12, 1950 in Castro Jalisco, Mexico to Jose and Maria Garcia. He was the eldest of six children he grew up in Stockton where he live there his whole life. David attended August Elementary and graduated from Franklin high school where he played football, he also attended San Joaquin Delta College and worked at Diamond Walnut for 37 years where he retired as a Manager of the Canning Department. David took pride in working for Diamond Walnuts. David's passions were horse races boxing gardening and spending time with his grandchildren whom he loved and adored. He was the past President of Los Alazanes Charros Club. He loved to tell stories of his childhood and relatives from Mexico. David was known for his warm smile beautiful blue eyes and kind passionate spirit. Preceded in death by his parents, Jose and Maria Garcia; son David Junior Garcia and step-grandson, RJ Ortega. Survived by his loving wife Mercy; daughters, Kat Garcia (Alicia), Laura Gonzalez (Pete) and Annette Garcia (Sergio); sisters, Irene Garcia and Lupe Segura (Rey); brothers, Filberto Garcia, Jose Garcia and Antonio Garcia (Linda); daughter-in-law, Martha Garcia; brothers-in-law, Paul Diaz, George Diaz, Hector Diaz and Sergio Diaz; stepchildren, Chrissy, Billy and Bobby; grandchildren, Kati, Alijah, David, Savanna, Joshua, Kristin, Lucas, Estevan, Vincent, Fabian, Jessica and Nicole; and many nieces and nephews and cousins. David will be dearly missed by his family and friends. Due to Covid 19 restrictions services will be private.

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Published by The Record from Aug. 11 to Aug. 12, 2020.

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Tim Miller

September 3, 2020

Rest In Peace my friend

Kathleen Garcia

August 15, 2020

Dad you gave me 45 years of the 70 years you were earth; and it took you 7 minutes to get to heaven. The quickest 7 minutes that shattered my world. Thank-you for being an amazing father to my siblings and I. Until we meet again.... love you forever!

Gloria Arciniega

August 12, 2020

Rest In Peace David, I will always remember you as the best supervisor I’ve ever had ❤ Fun time at Diamond Cannery

Laura Gonzalez

August 11, 2020

Daddy, you will definitely be missed...you were the best dad and grandpa anyone could have. You have always been there for kids and grandkids thru the good and bad times...we are so sad and broken heartbroken that you left us. But we know you are in Gods hands now. We love you very much. Gone but never forgotten. Until we see each other again please tell buela, papa Jose and Junior they are missed and loved. Your daughter, “ lovely “ Laura

Robin & Mel Kato

August 11, 2020

To The Garcia Family,
We can’t even begin to tell you how very sorry we are for your loss. David was a great guy and good story teller. He will be so missed. Please accept our deepest condolences. We love you guys. Robin & Mel

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