Janie Garcia, born on September 26, 1959, resided in Dallas, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, September 1, 2020 at Baylor Hospital. She was born in San Diego, Texas, to Canuto Solis and Maria Elena Cruz.
Janie retired from the Dallas Police Department after 25 years of service. She was passionate about God and her family. She loved dancing, music, traveling and go to the casinos.
She is preceded in death by her father Canuto Solis, mother Maria Elena Cabrera, and grandfather Francisco “Papy” Garcia. Janie is survived by her husband Jaime Garcia of 42 years. Two daughters Krystalbel Garcia-Riedel husband Jerry, and Melissa Cabrera. Also, survived by sister Diana Martinez husband Carlos, sister Irene Cabrera, brother Canuto Solis, Jr., brother Jose Angel Cabrera, grandson Gabriel Riedel, granddaughter Kaelyn Riedel, grandson Leroy Vigil, Jr., grandson Christian Vigil, granddaughter Mariah Vigil, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and a host of other family and friends.
The viewing and rosary will be held on Wednesday, September 9, 2020 from 4:00 pm -8:00pm at the Grand Prairie Funeral Home 733 Dalworth Street Grand Prairie, Texas 75050. The church services will be held on Thursday, September 10, 2020 at 11:00 am at St. Michael's the Archangel Catholic Church 2910 Corn Valley Road Grand Prairie, Texas 75052. Internment is immediately after mass and will be held at Grand Prairie Memorial Gardens & Mausoleum 3001 S Belt Line Rd, Grand Prairie, Texas 75052.
Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me will live, even though they die; and whoever lives by believing in me will never die. Do you believe this?” John 11:25-26
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.grandprairiefh.com for the Garcia family.
