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Gabriel "Coco" Garza

1982 - 2014

Gabriel "Coco" Garza obituary, 1982-2014, Salt Lake City, UT

BORN

1982

DIED

2014

FUNERAL HOME

Neil O'Donnell Funeral Home

372 E. 100 South

Salt Lake City, Utah

Gabriel Garza Obituary

Gabriel Garza
"Coco"
Coco has been called home by Our Heavenly Father on April 9, 2014.
He was born March 27, 1982 in American Falls, Idaho to Fabian Garcia and Noemi Garza.
Coco has given us 32 years of love and lots of laughter; he will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege to laugh with him. "You are too good to be true but we were blessed in every way to be with you."
He is preceded in death by grandparents, Virginia, Oclires and Ernesto also his tio Jeremy.
He is survived by his wife Amanda Giron-Garza his children Antonio, Dominick, Alicia, Royal, Skylar, Josh "Bubba", Victor and Maria. Brother Chago, sisters Cynthia (Jessie) Amanda, Alexis. Nephews Chris and Carlos. Stepmother Shirley.
A Funeral Mass will be celebrated Wednesday 11:00 am at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church 715 West 300 North. A vigil service will be held Tuesday 7:00 p.m. where friends may call from 6:00-9:00 p.m. also at the church. Committal Service, Redwood Memorial Cemetery, 6500 South Redwood Road. Funeral Directors Neil O'Donnell & Sons.
How lucky we are to have someone that makes saying goodbye so hard. We are going to miss you Messy Marvin.

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Published by The Salt Lake Tribune on Apr. 13, 2014.

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Johnny Montoya

April 8, 2020

Primo, we had times that only you and me could talk about and I will always remember the good times we had together. Thank you for always being so understanding and helping me though the things I went though when you was here I could always depend on you to lean on and talk to you about everything.. I love and miss you. The way you treated my kids how you would give them nick names and make all of us laugh. Damn I miss you prim. You will never be forgotten.... one love prim

Adrianna Chacon

April 7, 2020

I want to remember that he was actually a really good singer me and him got together to sing some chirs brown and Neyo. I will never forget how he surprised me with his beautiful voice. I love you primo. Love you too death.

Destiny

April 7, 2020

Missing you cousin!!

beatriz garcia

May 20, 2014

I love you, missing you

Ida Rodriguez

May 15, 2014

REST IN PEACE JITO...I MISS YOU ALOT...ugh

Cynthia Garcia-Vigil

May 13, 2014

Today we bury cousin Rey so now you'll have someone else up there with you! I miss you so much Coco its not even real. Everyday I see your kids and see you through them, Royal is just like you loves to make everyone laugh. Mom was right you had to bring in your mini me before you left(: He also loves sports and just like his brothers Dome and Antonio and His Cousins Chris, Los and Fern. He'll always have guidance that's for sure thanks for giving our family another baby to remember you by! Love and Miss You Coco Rest Easy With Tio Grandma and GrandpaLove Always Your Sister Porky

Cynthia Gracia-Vigil

April 18, 2014

I find myself sitting here wanting to cry but I'm being strong for the kids... I talk to you first thing in the morning to say Good Morning Bro I Love You and Through Out The Day And Always End It With Good Night Coco I Love You I Hope You Can Hear me Cuz it's not gonna stop!! I sit and stare at your kids and see you in all 3 of them! I know things ain't going to get any easier but in time I'll understand why you were takin from us so soon... Mom and Dad are holdin up as well as the rest but it still hurts so bad I love and miss you more then anything in this world please save us a spot up there we'll see you soon!! Love You Coco
Love Always
Porky<3

Josephine (Vasquez) Carrillo

April 16, 2014

My condolences to the Garcia AND Garza family, as I remember coco and chago when they were very little boy's and thinking how cute these two little boy's were, with those beautiful colored eyes just like their mama, always joined at the hip with huge smiles on their little face... May you now rest in peace and watch over your family.... May God wrap his arms around your family and comfort them during this difficult time.. I shall keep you in my prayer's ...

Angelina Renteria

April 15, 2014

Rest in peace our deepest syphathy to family and loved ones mr mrs Renteria and family

Louise Gonzalez

April 15, 2014

May your soul rest in peace Coco. Your smile, laughter and crazy sense of humor will be missed. Gone but never forgotten my friend.

Kimberly Powell

April 14, 2014

Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.

April 14, 2014

You will be missed we are truly saddened to hear of your lose.

The Vigil's-Cuz

Tisha Ramos-Yarber

April 14, 2014

Coco,
You sure were the life of the party! I will always remember you all as little kids on Jackson Ave (our home forever). Our thoughts and prayers are with you and The Garcia's.
Rest In Peace
The Ramos and Yarber Family

gino lucero

April 14, 2014

Hey Bro I'm gonna miss you ;Dam you were one of the funniest people I know ,you will always hold a spot in our hearts god bless you homie ;until we meet again love you Gino and familia.

Trina Rodriguez

April 14, 2014

I was deeply saddened to hear of your loss. My thoughts are with the family. I know we never lose the people we love. They live the rest of our lives with us in our heart.

Chrystal Jimenez

April 14, 2014

Coco,I'm truly saddened to hear of your passing. You added soooo much beauty, life and charisma to this world. I will always love and miss you my friend...P.S. COWBOYS :)

Corina and Adrianna

April 13, 2014

The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart. He touched all our hearts and made us smile. Rest now and watch us from above and soon we will rejoice.

CoCo

Corina Cantu

April 13, 2014

My beloved godson. To all of us that are mourning his loss just remembee that The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart, Coco touch all our hearts with laughter and always made us smile. Rest in peace mijo. You will alway be remembered.

Ida RODRIGUEZ

April 13, 2014

TIA WILL MISS SO MUCH....QUE EN PAZ DESCANSES

Ida Rodriguez

April 13, 2014

Jito soon you will be put to rest ...but tia will miss you soo much thank you for all da laughter and great memories. REST IN PEACE MESSY MARVIN ............SEE YOU THE CROSSROADS ............... I LOVE YOU

Chata Garcia

April 13, 2014

Coco know that I LOVE YOU so much... I know you are resting now. Chago, Tia , tio, porky, manda and Alexis just knw im here for you guys!! Dominick ,Alicia and royal I love you babies daddy's home watching you guys know.

Jennifer Gallegos

April 13, 2014

My first trip to utah meeting all my family & I'm happy I got to meet yu & laugh with yu.

Joseph&Pennie Lovato

April 13, 2014

Life cut short, my condolences go out to his family & friends from all the post I've read since his passing I can tell he was very loved and lived his life on his terms, he left such a great legacy and an abundance of great memories rest easy in paradise Coco until were all reunited in heaven may those suffering by your passing be comforted knowing you now dwell with the lord and will forever be in the hearts of the lives you've touched .via con Dios ......

Angela Pacheco

April 13, 2014

My prayer and thoughts go out to the Garza, Giron and Garcia family.. I'm so sorry for your loss.

Vanessa Maestas

April 13, 2014

Chago, I am so sorry for yours and your family's loss. I always remember you and Coco from back in the day. Coco was a good person and always able to make me laugh. I will have u and ur family in my prayers. RIP COCO

Hernandez Family

April 13, 2014

TO THE EXTENDED FAMILY OF COCO
"As we comprehend this profound loss,let ourselves cry knowing each tear is a note of love rising to the heavens above" Gone but not forgotten.

VIGIL FAMILY

April 13, 2014

TO THE GARCIA,GARZA AND GIRON FAMILY.
I'M VERY SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS. NOTHING CAN REPLACE THE LOSS OF A LOVED ONE." HOLD ONTO TO THE MEMORIES, AND LET THEM GUIDE YOU DURING THIS TIME OF SADNESS"

April 13, 2014

My Condolences goes out to the Garcia family, I am so very sorry for your lose. I remember Irene with them little babies when we were younger she was always so proud of her little nephews. Much love and respect to you all From the Regina Durazo Cuevas and Michelle Durazo.

Amber and Robert Garcia

April 13, 2014

Rest in peace Coco.

Tonya Maestas

April 13, 2014

I would like to give my condolences to your wife and family, I've have know you sense elementary school and I've always seen you come into my work (smith's) all the time...
I have your and family in my prayers.
Gone but never forgotten. .

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Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church

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Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church

715 West 300 North, UT

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372 E. 100 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84111

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