Frank Garcia
June 14, 1922 — January 18, 2018
Frank Garcia, 94, of Amarillo passed away on Thursday, January 18, 2018.
Memorial services will be 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, 2500 S. Bolton St., Amarillo, Texas 79103 with Rev. John Lawrence as celebrant. Inurnment will be in Santa Fe National Cemetery in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Arrangements are by Angel Funeral Home, 2209 S. Arthur St., Amarillo, Texas 79103.
Frank was born June 14, 1923 in Stratford, Texas to Lorenzo Garcia and Senida Mestas. He was raised in Nara Visa, New Mexico. Frank served for the U.S. Army during WWII in the 25th infantry. He was an avid hunter and loved pro wrestling. Frank was a devoted father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He loved his family and cherished every moment them.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers and two sisters.
Frank is survived by one daughter, Melinda Lawson; six sons, Leonard Robert Garcia and wife Jerry Mae, Lloyd Frank Garcia, Richard Ernest Garcia, Steven Garcia and wife Nikki, Benjamin Christopher Garcia and wife Amy, and Frankie Garcia and wife Pam; two sisters; a special nephew, Patrick Tarin and wife Marie; sixteen grandchildren; eighteen great-grandchildren; and two great great-grandchildren.
Memorial donations may be made to the American Legion Post 54, 617 W. 7th Ave., Amarillo, Texas 79101.