Obituary of Ernest Leonard Garcia Jr.

Ernie Garcia Jr. was born to Lucy and Ernest Garcia in Pueblo, Colorado on March 25th, 1958. He passed away peacefully at Denver Hospice on February 23rd, 2023 at the age of 64 with his loving wife Marie Garcia at his side after a month-long battle with a TBI.

He is preceded in death by his parents, his older brother John, older sister Liz, and younger brother Herbie.

He is survived by his wife Marie, his three daughters–Danai, Marissa, and Meagan, his four sisters–Stella, Marge, Rosella, and Janet, and numerous grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.

Ernie loved spending his days golfing, fishing, cooking, and taking care of his family. He will be sorely missed but never forgotten by all who held him dear.

Please join us in lovingly remembering his big heart and full life with a service that will be held for him on Friday, March 3rd, 2023 at Arvada Aspen Mortuary at 10:00 AM.

In lieu of flowers, please send donations to Foothills animal shelter, a cause that has been supported by him and his wife since 2016