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John C. Garcia

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John C. Garcia

Birth
Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, USA
Death
25 Feb 2022 (aged 82)
Beatrice, Gage County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Beatrice, Gage County, Nebraska, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.2644081, Longitude: -96.7079382
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John C. Garcia, 82 years of age, of Beatrice passed away Friday, February 25, 2022. He was born on March 15, 1939 in Lincoln to Demetrio and Mary (Martinez) Garcia. John graduated from Lincoln High School in Lincoln in 1957. He married Sharon Ring in 1959 and they later divorced. John served in the Nebraska Army National Guard for 30 years. He moved to Beatrice in 1962. John owned and operated John's Upholstery from 1971 to 2018. He married Brenda Jenkin on August 13, 1976 in Beatrice. John was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie #531 and Bitting-Norman Post #27 of the American Legion where he was a former bartender and club manager. He loved pleasing people and enjoyed socializing with family and friends, serving the people of his community and country, Brenda's rescue dogs, upholstery work, bowling, billiards and shuffleboard.

He was preceded in death by his parents; son, Chris Garcia; mother-in-law, Irene Sailor; and brothers-in-law, Doyt Shaw, Kenny Barton, Fred Sailor, Ray Sailor and Larry Woods.

Inurnment with military rites provided by the Nebraska Army National Guard and Bitting-Norman Post #27 of the American Legion will follow at Evergreen Home Cemetery in Beatrice.
John C. Garcia, 82 years of age, of Beatrice passed away Friday, February 25, 2022. He was born on March 15, 1939 in Lincoln to Demetrio and Mary (Martinez) Garcia. John graduated from Lincoln High School in Lincoln in 1957. He married Sharon Ring in 1959 and they later divorced. John served in the Nebraska Army National Guard for 30 years. He moved to Beatrice in 1962. John owned and operated John's Upholstery from 1971 to 2018. He married Brenda Jenkin on August 13, 1976 in Beatrice. John was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie #531 and Bitting-Norman Post #27 of the American Legion where he was a former bartender and club manager. He loved pleasing people and enjoyed socializing with family and friends, serving the people of his community and country, Brenda's rescue dogs, upholstery work, bowling, billiards and shuffleboard.

He was preceded in death by his parents; son, Chris Garcia; mother-in-law, Irene Sailor; and brothers-in-law, Doyt Shaw, Kenny Barton, Fred Sailor, Ray Sailor and Larry Woods.

Inurnment with military rites provided by the Nebraska Army National Guard and Bitting-Norman Post #27 of the American Legion will follow at Evergreen Home Cemetery in Beatrice.

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