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David Garcia Obituary
DAVID V. GARCIA, SR.
March 12, 1962- Aug. 10, 2005
David V. Garcia of Imperial passed away Wednesday, August 10 at his home; he was 43 years old.
Mr. Garcia was born March 12, 1962 in San Diego. He lived in El Centro and Imperial and graduated from Imperial High School. He was actively involved in the BMX Association for many years and made it to the Grand Nationals twice.
Visitation for family and friends will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday, August 18, at Hems Brothers Mortuary Chapel in El Centro. Rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. Funeral services will be 9 a.m. Friday, August 19, at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in El Centro with Father Ed Horning officiating.
Survivors include his parents, Gus and Dolores Galindo of Imperial; his wife Vicki Garcia of El Centro; son and daughter-in-law Cory and Caroline Garcia of Imperial; sons, David Garcia Jr. and Joseph Garcia of Imperial and Logan Garcia of El Centro; brother and sister-in-law, Troy and Heather Garcia of El centro; sister, Pearl Jones of El Centro; nieces, Rachel and Brittany Garcia and Connie, Andrea and Adrianna Vasquez Vasquez of El Centro; aunt, Martha Provencio of Mendota; cousins, Tony of Sacramento and Frank Romero of Fresno and numerous cousins.
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VICKY SANCHEZ-MADRIGAL
August 15, 2005
WHEN HEARING OF YOUR PASSING IT BROUGHT BACK MEMORIES OF OUR CHILDHOOD PLAYING TAG AT YOUR GRANDPARENTS HOUSE, AND SIZZLING IN THE HOT SUN, I SEE YOUR GRANDFATHER COMING HOME IN HIS TRUCK WORKING IN THE MELON AND YOUR GRANDMOTHER COOKING DINNER, AND US JUST HAVING FUN WITH THE NEIGHBORHOOD KIDS FROM THE EAST SIDE OF EL CENTRO, I REMEMBER YOUR NICE BIKES AND YOU FLYING IN THE AIR AND JUMPING DIRT HILLS, AND YOU BEING PART OF BMX, YOU ZOOMED EVERYWHERE DOWN THE STREET ON THOSE BIKES, I FIND IT HARD TO BELIEVE MY FRIEND THAT YOU ARE GONE, BUT YOU WILL ALWAYS BE IN THE HEARTS OF THOSE YOU TOUCHED, MAY YOU REST IN PEACE, MY DEEP HEART FELT SYMPATHY FOR YOUR MOTHER, SISTER,BROTHER AND YOUR WIFE AND CHILDREN, MAY YOU REST IN PEACE MY FRIEND.
VICKY SANCHEZ-MADRIGAL
August 15, 2005
I WANT TO SEND MY PRAYERS TO THE GARCIA FAMILY, ESPECIALLY TROY AND PEARL, I GREW UP WITH DAVID AS MY NEIGHBOR FOR MANY YEARS, WE PLAYED TOGETHER AT HIS GRANDPARENTS HOME, I RECALL HIM AS A GREAT BIKE RIDER ALWAYS ON HIS BMX, HE WAS A WONDERFUL FRIEND, I FIND IT HARD TO UNDERSTAND WHY HE WAS TAKEN AT SUCH A YOUNG AGE, FOR ONLY GOD KNOWS, HE IS NOW WITH HIS GRANDPARENTS AND HIS FATHER RESTING IN PEACE, HE IS GONE FROM THIS WORLD BUT WILL LIVE IN THE HEARTS OF HIS LOVE ONES FOREVER, MAY YOU REST IN PEACE DAVID AND MAY GOD BRING COMFORT TO YOUR FAMILY DURING THIS DIFFICULT TIME.I AM HERE FOR YOU TROY AND PEARL ALWAYS KNOW THAT.
dwayne roberts
August 14, 2005
My sympathy goes out to the Garcia family. David was always a good friend to me.
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