Carmen B. Garcia

Carmen B. Garcia, age 76 of Gettysburg, passed away November 13, 2021 at home, surrounded by her loving family. Born June 1, 1945 in Naranjito, Puerto Rico, she was a daughter of the late Encarnacion and Emerita (Santiago) Nieves. Carmen graduated from the Peg Horn Beauty School and was a self employed beautician, was a member of the Brownsville Church of God, and enjoyed crocheting, gardening, dancing, cooking, flowers and reading her bible. She also loved spending time with her family and friends, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She is survived by her husband of 54 years, Angel Garcia Sr. of Gettysburg; children, Mary Garcia of Gettysburg, Priscilla Shirley of Gardners and Angel Garcia Jr. and fiancé, Nikki Meek of Hanover; grandchildren Alex Garcia, Noah Garcia, Isaiah Shirley, Alexis Shirley, Madison Shirley, Brittany Garcia, Casey Garcia, Corbin Garcia and Cody Garcia and 4 great-grandchildren. Carmen was also survived by her siblings, Santos Nieves and wife, Della of McSherrystown, Luz Maria Ruiz and husband, Armando of Miami, FL, Victor Nieves of Gettysburg, Abraham Nieves and wife, Donatina of Venice, FL and Edelmira Laureano and husband, Federico of Chambersburg. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Manrique Nieves and Jose Luis Nieves. Professional services have been entrusted to the Dugan Funeral Home, Inc., 111 S. Main Street Bendersville, where a viewing will be held on Thursday, November 18, 2021 from 6:00PM until 8:00PM. There will also be a viewing on Friday, November 19, 2021 at the Brownsville Church of God, 6390 Lincoln Way East Fayetteville, PA 17222 from 10:00AM until time of funeral service at 11:00AM, with Pastor Victor Johnson, officiating. Carmen will be laid to rest beside her parents at Biglerville Cemetery. To leave a condolence for the family, please visit DuganFH.com