Pedro C. Garcia

Pedro C. “Pete” Garcia, of Midland, passed away Friday, October 22, 2010. He was born January 31, 1926 in Terlingua, Texas to Victoriano and Tomasa Garcia. Pedro was raised in Alpine, Texas. On December 27, 1958, he married Florentina Loera. Pedro was an Army WWII Veteran and worked at WTX Office Supply, Superior Oil and Mobile Oil. Pedro was preceded in death by his parents, Victoriano and Tomasa Garcia; sisters, Marcelina Cordova and Estefana Sandate; brothers, Raynaldo Garcia and Manuel Garcia. He is survived by his wife, Florentina Garcia; his children, Isela Mejia and husband, Neto; Hector Garcia and wife, Sonia; Maria Perez and husband, Ruperto Jr.; Alejandra Arellano and husband, Jonathan; and Leo Arrieta; grandchildren, Nicole Mejia; Amanda Garcia; Justin Garcia; Ian Perez; Ian Arellano; Stephen Arrieta and Nick Arrieta; sisters, Eduvina Lara; Carolina Tellez; and Virginia Dominguez. A rosary will be held Sunday, October 24, 2010 at 7:00 PM at Ellis Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will follow until 9:00 PM. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, Monday, October 25, 2010 at St. Stephen’s Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Resthaven Memorial Park. The family would like to thank Hospice of Midland for their support. Services are under the direction of Ellis Funeral Home. Condolences may be offered at www.ellisfunerals.com.