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Juanita Garcia Obituary

Juanita H. Garcia

Abilene, TX

Juanita H. Garcia, 78, passed away Saturday, October 24, 2015 at a local hospital with her loving family at her side. Mass of Christian Burial will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, November 2, 2015, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 837 Jeanette Street, with Monsignor Robert Bush officiating. Burial will follow at Abilene Municipal Cemetery, directed by Abilene Funeral Home.

Ms. Garcia was born May 26, 1937, in Abilene, Texas to Juan R. and Paula Holguin Garcia. Juanita was a loving and caring person that was always helping someone. She was also very independent and her grandchildren meant everything to her.

Survivors include two brothers, Jose Maria Garcia (Irene Moreno) and Elias Garcia, all of Abilene; two sisters, Antonia Esparza and Pauline Garcia both of Abilene; She did not have children of her own but she raised a niece, Teresa Garcia, just like a daughter. Juanita then considered Teresa's children just like her grandchildren. Which include Laura Renea Gilbert, Maria "Jenni" Rivas and Joel Andrew Perez, all of Abilene. They had eight children between the three that she called her great grandchildren.

Ms. Garcia was preceded in death by her parents, three brothers, Andres H. Garcia, Martin H. Garcia and Vicente H. Garcia; two sisters, Emilia and Maria Lopez

The family will receive friends at Abilene Funeral Home from 1:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Friday, October 30, 2015, with praying of the rosary starting at 6:00 p.m.

Online condolences and guest book may be signed at www.abilenefuneralhome.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Abilene Reporter-News on Oct. 30, 2015.

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Hope Gonzales Martinez

November 1, 2015

Our prayers and thought to the family and may she rest in peace

Clement Family

October 31, 2015

Juanita had a beautiful soul who was always doing the corporal and spiritual works of mercy in this life. Eternal rest grant unto her O Lord. May Your Perpetual Light shine upon her. May her soul rest in peace.

Flores Family

October 29, 2015

U will be missed.R.I.P.Tia

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