Gary Gabriel Garcia was born November 16, 1977.  He unexpectedly passed away on Wednesday, March 1, 2023 at the age of 45.

Gary was a lifetime resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico. He will be fondly remembered as a beautiful soul with the biggest heart and biggest sense of humor. Gary also had an infectious and memorable laugh! He always made enjoyable conversation and was so smart. He loved music, watching movies, taking care of his animals, and the Chicago Bears. When you think of Him, it is guaranteed he will put a huge smile on your face. Gary will be missed immensely and will always be in the hearts of his loved ones. We love you, Gary!

Gary was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Phillip and Maryann Garcia; maternal grandparents, Esquipula and Grace Martinez and by his cousin, Mark Frances Dominguez.

He is survived by his father, Gary Garcia Sr. and wife Paula; his mother, Rachael Garcia; sister, Lynette Martinez and husband Samuel; nieces, Grace and Amberlynn; his girlfriend, Armida Avila; stepdaughters, Itzel and Maria; as well as many aunts, uncles and cousins... And, of course, his special friends- YOU ALL KNOW WHO YOU ARE!

Services and Mass will be at Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church on 9502 4th St NW, Albuquerque, NM 87114, on Tuesday, March 14, 2023 at 9:00 am.

Any monetary contributions to assist with funeral expenses or offers of food for the reception would be greatly appreciated.