Deborah Lynn Garcia

Deborah Lynn Garcia obituary

Deborah Lynn Garcia

Deborah Garcia Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Lowmans Arizona Funeral Home on Dec. 5, 2025.
Born on Thanksgiving Day in Ganado, Arizona, to Janice Hatten and Wallace Jones, Debbie began her journey to the Spirit World on Wednesday, November 26, 2025.
She is lovingly survived by her husband of 40 years, Oswaldo "Lalo" Hernandez; her children, Cody (Katie) Hernandez, Omero Hernandez, and Ami Hernandez; and her granddaughter, Hailey Hernandez. Debbie is also survived by her mother, Janice Hatten; her siblings, Stephanie (Larry) Gutierrez, Trish Pancott, and Pete Hatten Jr.; and her many nieces and nephews: Cheyanne Gutierrez, Aurora Garcia, Nicole Gutierrez, Sierra (Michael) Steinhaus, Kimimila Steinhaus, Gabriel Gonzales, Chaske Steinhaus, and Mato Steinhaus.
She was preceded in death by Dennis Pancott; her grandparents, Sarah Ferguson, Alice Pancott, and Leonard Pancott; and her niece, Jeanette Jumping Eagle.
"Death is a part of nature, and to be reconciled to it is the greatest of all lessons."
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

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