Miguela Jean Garcia's Obituary
Miguela Garcia passed away on Saturday, September 17, 2016, at a care home in Burlingame, California. Miguela died at the age of 74 after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. Miguela was a resident of South San Francisco for over 50 years.Miguela was born on February 27, 1942, in Springer, New Mexico. Miguela was predeceased by her older sister, Mary Leca, and her parents Mike and Secundina Lopez. Miguela was married to Carlos Garcia for over 35 years and had three children. Miguela worked as a bookkeeper for Crocker Bank, Timberline Construction Company, and most recently, Carcione Fresh Produce.Miguela is survived by her three children, Michael, Lisa, and Lawrence Garcia, her daughter-in-law, Christina Garcia, and her two grandchildren, Mikayla and Christopher Garcia. Miguela was also survived and loved by many nieces, nephews, cousins, and god-children.Miguela was a devout Catholic and parishioner of St. Veronica’s Church. Miguela was also devoted to her family. Her grandchildren were the joy of her life. Miguela was a huge fan of the San Francisco Giants and enjoyed attending school functions and sporting events with her grandchildren.The funeral mass will be held at St. Veronica’s Church in South San Francisco at 1:00 PM on Thursday, September 22, 2016. The burial will follow at 2:30 PM at Skylawn Cemetery with a reception to follow.
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