Salvador Garcia, 87, passed away December 31, 2020, at his home in Great Bend. He was born January 1, 1933, at Abrego, Zacatecas, Mexico, to Manuel & Maria (Ibarra) Garcia. He married Petra Banda in October 1961, at Abrego, Fresnillo, Zacatecas, Mexico. 

Salvador was a laborer for Acme Iron and a member of St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Great Bend.  

Survivors include, his wife, Petra Garcia of the home; his children, Martha Fletcher, Manuel Garcia, Pedro Garcia, Juan A. Garcia, Joaquin Garcia, Maria Ortiz, Salvador Garcia, Jose Alfredo Garcia, and Genevia Garcia; a sister, Maria Barraza; thirty-nine grandchildren; and twenty-three great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; and a son, Francisco Garcia. 

Visitation will be held from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., Monday, January 4, 2021, with Vigil service at 7 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 9:30 a.m., Tuesday, January 5, 2021, at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Great Bend, with Father Don Bedore presiding. Interment will be in Great Bend Cemetery North. 

Condolences may be sent and notice viewed at www.bryantfh.net.

Funeral arrangements provided by

Bryant Funeral Home

1425 Patton Road

Great Bend, KS 67530

Great Bend (Kan.) Tribune, Jan. 3, 2021