Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Garcia, Magdalena "Maggie" September 2, 2012
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Ionia Sentinel-Standard - Wed. Sept. 5, 2012

Magdalena "Maggie" (Rivera) Garcia, 63, of Ionia passed away on Sunday, Sept. 
2, 2012. She was born on Dec. 5, 1948 in Harlingen, Texas, the daughter of 
Manuel and Luduvina (Gonzalez) Garcia.

Maggie was very involved in Ss. Peter & Paul Catholic Church, starting the 
music for the Spanish Mass, as well as teaching Catechism to the Migrant 
children. Hobbies included singing and playing guitar. She had a song for 
everything, and loved to dance. Maggie was an outstanding cook, and enjoyed 
shopping and going out to lunch.

Preceding her in death were her mother, Luduvina Garcia; elder siblings, Alvina 
Rosales, and Manuel Garcia Jr.; and nephew, Albert Rosales.

Surviving are her daughters, Diana (John) Thrasher and Lea Magdalena Rivera; 
father, Manuel Garcia; siblings, Ruben (Louise) Garcia, Rosa (Mike) Link, Juan 
(Andrea) Garcia, and Annette (Ken) Burghardt; and many nieces and nephews. 

The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Sept. 7, 
2012, at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Ionia, with Rev. Luis Garcia 
presiding. The family will receive friends from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Lehman 
Funeral Homes, 220 Rich St., Ionia. A Rosary will be prayed at 7 p.m. on 
Thursday.

Online condolences may be made at www.lehmanfuneralhomes.com.



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