HEATHER LAURAINE BENNETT GARCIA

1969 - 2016

HEATHER LAURAINE BENNETT GARCIA obituary, 1969-2016, El Centro, CA

HEATHER LAURAINE BENNETT GARCIA

1969 - 2016

BORN

1969

DIED

2016

HEATHER GARCIA Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Dec. 27 to Dec. 28, 2016.

Heather Lauraine Bennett Garcia, 47, of El Centro, CA passed away on Wednesday, December 14, 2016. She was born to Charles and Adana Bennett on October 24, 1969 in El Centro. She married the love her life, Roy "Troy" Garcia in Yuma, AZ on June 13, 1992. She is survived by her husband Troy; daughters, Rachel Garcia (Andrew), Brittany Garcia (Christan); 3 grandchildren Chelsea, Michael and Nickolas; parents, Charles and Adana Bennett and sister, Heidi Bennett all of El Centro, CA; grandmother, Joy Vaughn Boyle of Pacific Beach, CA; aunts, Paulette Wolfe (Jim) of Missouri, Lonnie McGrath (Dennis) of Spring Valley and Lori Vaughn of Pacific Beach, CA; uncles, Richard Bennett (Cathy) and George Bennett of El Centro, CA; mother-in-law, Doloris Galindo of Imperial, CA; sisters-in-law, Pearl Garcia Vasques of San Bernadino and Vicky Mordah Garcia of El Centro; and many cousins, nieces and nephews. Heather was preceded in death by her grandfather, Chet Vaughn of Nipomo, CA; substitute grandfather, John Boyle of Pacific Beach; grandparents, George and Ann Bennett of Bullhead, AZ; brother-in-law, David Garcia of El Centro, CA and father-in-law, Gus Galindo of Imperial, CA. Visitation will will be held on Thursday, December 29, 2016 from 6 to 9 p.m. at Hem's Brothers Mortuary in El Centro, CA with services lead by Pastor Michael Montano at 7 p.m. Service will be held on Friday, December 30, 2016 at 10 a.m. at First Baptist church in El Centro, CA with Pastor Jeremiah Vik officiating. Internment will be private.

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December 27, 2016

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Rich & Brenda Sheffield

December 29, 2016

Our thoughts and prayers have been lifted up for you Charlie, Adana, Heidi, Troy, kids and grandkids. Heather is gone too soon but now watching over all of you. We can only imagine how difficult this has been for you. Please know that we love you and hope that as Heather is laid to rest, that you will be able to all begin to heal. Sending our love to you all.
Rest In Peace cousin

Ed and Pat Sundstrom

December 28, 2016

Charlie and Adana we have been praying for you and will continue to do so. We cannot imagine the pain you are dealing with but hope that the good memories will help deal with the loss.

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