Frances M Garcia

Frances M Garcia obituary

Frances M Garcia

Frances Garcia Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Hiers-Baxley Funeral Services - Timberridge Chapel on Sep. 11, 2025.

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FRANCES MARIE GARCIA, Beloved Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother and Sister.

Fran was married to Frank Garcia, who pre-deceased her in 2005.

She is survived by her children Charles Garcia, Suzanne Garcia (Brian Lustgarten), Joe-Anne Bunyea (Peter), Paul Garcia (Lorraine) and James Garcia (Suzanne) and her brother Joseph Bourgeois (Irene).

Also surviving are grandchildren, Joshua Bunyea (Jenna), Danielle Thomas (Corey), Carissa Salese (Thomas), Eric Garcia (Liz), Kye Garcia (Lindsey), Kelsey Garcia, James Garcia (Sami Grober), Daniel Gray (Amanda), John Colby Gray, Nicolas Garcia and great-grandchildren, Anakin Bunyea, Kaynan Bunyea, Adalyn Bunyea-Thomas, Wyatt Thomas, Lila Salese, Thomas Salese, Joseph Salese, Jackson Gray.

She is also survived by many nieces, nephews and great nieces, great-nephews and cousins who she loved dearly,

She was pre-deceased by her parents, Frank Bourgeois and Virginia Bourgeois (Lapierre); brothers Thomas Bourgeois and Larry Bourgeois; sisters Florence Lemanski and Virginia Kalkin; and eldest daughter, Cindy Garcia and daughter-in-law, Lorie Garcia.

She was a retired Registered Nurse. She loved to play Bingo, was a devout catholic who loved to serve her church and community. She will be missed by so many.

The funeral will take place at Blessed Trinity Catholic Church in Ocala, FL on Friday, September 12, 2025, at 4:00 PM. Fran will be laid to rest at Resurrection Cemetery in Clinton Township, MI.

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