In Memoriam : Richard Garcia

Richard Garcia Richard Garcia - age: 94
(June 02, 1930 to June 24, 2024 )
Resident of Farmersville, California

Visitation Information:
Graveside Service will be held on Friday, July 12, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. at the Exeter District Cemetery.

Obituary:
Richard Garcia, 94, of Farmersville passed away June 24, 2024 due to natural causes. He was born in Imperial County, California to parents Gabino and Beatrice Garcia. He was the oldest of 5 children. Richard grew up on a ranch outside Calexico, California where his father worked. He worked at a grocery store during high school before joining the Army. He was stationed in Fort Ord, CA before serving in the Korean War. Richard moved the family to Tulare County in the late 50s. He worked for Edwards Turkey Hatchery and Baker Walnut Dehydrator for many years before retirement. Richard was preceded in death by his parents, his brother Rudy and sister Rachel, his wife Stella Garcia and daughters Martha Flores and Becky Baker. He is survived by his children, Irene Gutierrez, Richard Garcia, Jr., Nellie Willoughby, Liz Becerra, Rosie Ramber and Rudy Garcia. He is also survived by 22 grandchildren, several great-granchildren and great-great-granchildren. Richard loved his 49ers, San Francisco Giants and watching his Westerns. He will be missed by his family and friends.