Our dear friend, son and fiancé’, Rafael Garcia passed away on Wednesday September 14, 2022. Rafael was born August 21, 1978 in Leon Guanajuato Mexico to Claudia Kaptain. Rafael was a 1996 graduate of Marble Falls High School in Marble Falls, Texas. He pursued his passion and calling as a prestigious chef and owner of RAFA’s Kitchen and Catering. Rafael was magic in the kitchen. He loved pleasing people with exquisite food. Rafa loved spending time with friends and family. He loved traveling, learning different cultures and cuisines but is best known for putting smiles on faces. He knew no strangers. Rafa had the ability to reach people in a deep and positive way.
He is survived by his mother, Claudia, fiancé’ Dawn, brother Bob, sisters Suzanne and Barbra as well as numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. Rafa had an extended family as well in our community whom he touched.
Those who knew and loved Rafa are cordially invited to a Gathering at Clements-Wilcox Funeral Home. (1805 Hwy 281, Marble Falls, TX 78654) on Monday, September 19, 2022, from 5-8 PM. There will be a formal mass at St. John’s Catholic Church (1405 Hwy 1431, Marble Falls, TX) on Tuesday, September 20, 2022, at 11 AM.
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