David Garcia, Jr., 62, of Phoenix, AZ, passed away on September 1, 2010. David was born in Phoenix, AZ on August 5, 1948 to Remy and David Garcia, Sr. He attended grade school in Flagstaff and high school at Phoenix Union. David entered the U.S. Army in 1966 and served in Vietnam where he received a National Defense Medal as well as other honorable medals in his military career. Throughout his life, he enjoyed and truly had a passion for playing his guitar and was skilled in carpentry. His compassion and empathy for others will be greatly missed. David was preceded in passing by his parents. He is survived by his only child, daughter, Tina Louise Irving, only grandchild, Alexis Michelle Amado, sister, Mary Ellen Busch, two brothers, Ivan Busch and Robert Garcia, nephew, Daniel Busch, Sr., niece, Belinda Galindo, and many other nieces and nephews. David was a wonderful father, grandfather, brother, and uncle. David truly cared about everyone, his love for others will be sorely missed and fondly remembered. He will always be in our heart, thoughts, prayers and forever loved. From daughter Tina, "I love you Daddy!" The visitation and funeral services will both be held at A.L. Moore Grimshaw Mortuary, 710 W. Bethany Home Rd., Phoenix, AZ. The visitation will be held on Sunday, September 12, from 5-8 PM. Funeral services will take place on Monday, September 13, at 10 AM. Interment will follow with Honors at National Memorial Cemetery of AZ at 12:30 PM.
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