Peter "Big Pete" Manuel Garcia Sr.

Peter Manuel Garcia, "Big Pete," passed away on Thursday, October 31, 2013. He was 47 years old. Peter was born November 17, 1965 in Pacoima, California. He started working for Instant Printing right out of high school in 1984 and it became his life profession. He started his own business, G&G Printing in 1990. He then closed his business, and went to work for his good friend that owns Professional Printing in San Fernando, California.

He is survived by his children, Peter Jr., Timothy, Ruth and Ruby: they were his whole world and he dedicated his life to their upbringing and happiness; his grandchildren, Peter III, Alfonzo, Junior, Isaac, and Adrian; his brothers, Gilbert and Raymond Garcia; his mother, Irene Garcia (Bratvold); his father, Eleuterio S. Garcia; along with multiple uncles, aunts, and cousins. Peter is preceded in death by his grandmother, Cora Gomez and his uncle, Manuel Lara.

He enjoyed music, sports, spending time with family, and watching movies.