Margaret Garcia

Margaret passed away with her children by her side, at the age of 84. She was born in Standard, CA. She was preceded in death by her best friend adoring husband of 63 years, Esteban N. Garcia "Steve" who passed away 9/5/2012. A loving Mother to Steve Jr. (Sherwood), Alice (Paul), Gary, Arthur (Rachel) and beloved grandmother of Skye and Brian Gonzales, Kevin, Ashley, Jessica, Julianne and Jacleen Garcia. She was a cherished sister, aunt, cousin, and friend to many. Mom was a meticulous homemaker, wonderful cook and seamstress, blessed with a green thumb and the creativity to do many crafts. After retiring in 1988, Mom and Dad moved from Santa Clara to Turlock, CA from where they had fun filled adventures exploring the U.S. and Canada in their camper trailer with siblings and relatives, and had many other wonderful vacations shared with relatives and friends. They enjoyed dancing together and family celebrations. Mom loved to shop and she is probably having dad show her all the stores in Heaven now. God Bless you Mom!

Vigil, Sunday 3/11/12 at 5 PM (visitation 4-7 PM) at Lima Family Santa Clara, 466 N. Winchester Blvd. Funeral Mass, Monday 3/12/12 at 10 AM at St. Lawrence The Martyr Church,1971 St. Lawrence Dr. in Santa Clara.