Bernie J. (Bernardo) Garcia, 73, born in Plaza Blanca, NM, a resident of Tierra Amarilla, passed away peacefully March 4, 2011. He is preceded in death by his wife, Odelia V. Garcia; parents, Alberto and Eufemia Garcia; sisters, Maria Louisa Garcia; Inez Garcia; Catherine Martinez and brother, Eddie Garcia. Bernie is survived by his daughters, Cindy G. Martinez of Tierra Amarilla; Berna Quintana (Freddy) of Espanola; sons, Bernie Garcia Jr. (Donnamae) of Tierra Amarilla;Phillip Garcia (Angela) of Albuquerque; grandchildren, Tamarah Martinez of Alamosa, CO; Bernie Garcia III (Suehailey) of North Carolina; Andrew Garcia of Tierra Amarilla; Carlos Quintana of Espanola; Abigail Garcia; Ryan Garcia of Albuquerque; great grandson, Ty Andrew Garcia of North Carolina; sisters, Dulcinea Olguin of La Mesilla; Rebecca Moya (Donald) of Aztec; sister in-law, Tere Garcia of Cortez, CO; brother in-laws, Julio Martinez of Tierra Amariila; Gabe Valdez (Margie) of Albuquerque and Felix Valdez (Lorraine) of Bernalillo.
Recitation of Rosary was held March 10, 2011 in Tierra Amarilla at Santo Nino Church, Funeral Service was held March 11, 2011 also at Santo Nino Church followed by interment at Cebolla Catholic Cemetery. Rivera Family Funeral Home of Espanola 753-2288, toll free 800-443-4854
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