Obituary for Maria Garcia

Maria Garcia, 63, of Brownfield passed away Thursday, August 12, 2010, in Lubbock. Services will be at 10:00 am, Saturday, August 14, 2010, at St. Anthony's Catholic Church with Father Gerald Leatham officiating. Burial was in Terry County Memorial Cemetery under the direction of Brownfield Funeral Home.

Maria was born May 20, 1947, in Eagle Pass, TX to Antonio and Enidina Hernandez. She married Nicolas Garcia, Sr. on August 22, 1966, in Hereford. They lived in Michigan for 15 years prior to moving to Brownfield in 1975. He preceded her in death on May 28, 1987. She is also preceded in death by 4 sisters and a brother, Rosa Ledesma, Rudolfo Hernandez, Manuela Rubio, Margarita Infante and Armadina Cruz. Maria was a member of St. Anthony's Catholic Church, Guadalupana's and a CYO Sponsor.

Maria is survived by her companion of 16 years, Sylvester Rodriguez of Brownfield; a daughter, Marcie Garcia of Brownfield; 2 sons, Eloy Garcia and wife Irma of McKinney and Nicolas Garcia, Jr. and wife Jessica of Lubbock; 10 grandchildren; 2 sisters, Dominga Hernandez of Andrews and Lola Sanchez of Meadow.

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