Fredie R. Garcia Obituary (1950 - 2010)

Fredie R. Garcia Ogden - Fredie Ronald Garcia, 60, died November 21, 2010 peacefully at home. Fredie was born October 20, 1950 in Ogden, Utah to Edward and Fannie Gallegos Garcia. He graduated from Ben Lomond High and Weber State Police Academy. Fredie served in the Army as an MP in Vietnam from 1969 to 1972. He married his one true love, Janet F. Fowers on July 6, 1979 in Ogden. Fredie was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Post 1685 of Brigham City. He worked for the Ogden City Police Dept and HAFB until his retirement this past September. He enjoyed wood-working, he made and sold many wonderful bird houses. He enjoyed going to swap meets and camping. He especially enjoyed Halloween, dressing up like a priest, Father Fredie, and handing out candy to the neighborhood children. Fredie is survived by his wife, Janet; son Channing Edward Garcia; six grandchildren; 3 brothers and two sisters, Edward (Gomie) Garcia, Henry (Ginger) Garcia, Rosemary Garcia, Lewis Ray Garcia and Chris Garcia. He was preceded in death by his parents Edward and Fannie Garcia; brother, Larry Garcia; his twin sister, Ruth Salazar; nephew Sammy Gomez and niece Sophie Ann Garcia. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 27, 2010 at Evergreen Memorial Park, 100 Monroe Blvd. Friends may call on Friday, November 26th at Myers Ogden Mortuary, 845 Washington Blvd. from 6 to 8 p.m. VisitationMyers Mortuary - Ogden 100 Monroe Blvd. Ogden, UT 84404 November 26, 2010 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM CemeteryMyers Evergreen Memorial Park 100 Monroe Blvd. Ogden, UT 84404 November 27, 2010 11:00 AM ServiceGraveside , November 27, 2010 11:00 AM