Ambrosio B. Garcia December 7, 1937- October 3, 2012
After battling ten long years with chronic illnesses, Ambrose died at the age of 74 at Kaiser Permanente Hospital in Baldwin Park, Ca. on October 3, 2012. He was born Ambrosio B. Garcia on December 7, 1937 in Eagle Pass, Texas to the parents of Atanacio and Maria Garcia Bermudez. He was born the 7th son of 9 children. He is survived by his sisters Amanda Garza and Juanita Salas, and brother Fermin. Ambrose worked for Mancha Meat Market, enlisted in the United State Air Force at the young age of 17. After being discharged, he came to California to be with his family, worked at Scandinavia Airlines, the United States Postal Service, which after 25 years of employment he retired in 1992. Ambrose married Toni de la Garza, daughter of Jacinto and Cuquita de la Garza Siller in May of 1965 and together had two daughters Patty and Sylvia. Ambrose and Toni made their home in Baldwin Park, CA where they have lived for 47 years. A memorial mass was held on October 20, 2012 at St. John’s The Baptist Catholic Church in Baldwin Park, California
