Christopher Garcia

Age 39, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque and Sandia Park, New Mexico passed away April 12, 2013. Chris was born and raised in Sandia Park where he owned the family home on Valle Escondido Road. He attended Albuquerque Academy and University of New Mexico. Chris was an IT specialist for Intuit in Rio Rancho/Tucson, Lucent Technologies and Avaya Corp. in Tucson and Denver. He also worked for Blackrock Network in Los Alamos, the US Forrest Service and Presbyterian Health in Albuquerque. He is survived by his mother, Carol Garcia of Albuquerque; daughters Marrin Smythe of Phoenix, Arizona, Lyla Garcia of Denver, Colorado; and many aunts, uncles and cousins. He was preceded in death by his father, Sifredo Marcos Garcia and his brother, Michael David Garcia. A Rosary will be recited on Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at 7:00 pm at FRENCH - Lomas. Mass will be celebrated with Father Granito, Celebrant, at San Antonito Catholic Church, North Highway 14, Sandia Park, on Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at 10:00 am. Interment will follow at San Antonito Cemetery.