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Willa Mae Garcia

November 18, 1933 — December 22, 2017

Willa Mae Garcia, went home to be with The Lord on Friday, December 22, 2017 at the age of 84. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 46 years, Jose Ruben Garcia and her parents, Joe and Ella Ullo. She is the loving mother of Lynn Dube (Michael), Dr. Michael Garcia (Rhonda), David Garcia (Sherryn Adair), Ricardo Garcia (Beth) and Thomas Garcia (Kim). She is the devoted grandmother of Sandra Dube, Julia Garcia, Kyle Garcia (Tiffany), Joseph Garcia, Christine Garcia, Sean Garcia (Carley), Eric Garcia, Elizabeth Garcia, Alisa Garcia and Susie Garcia. She is the devoted great grandmother of Sabene Garcia. She is the loving sister of Raymond Ullo. She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, other family and friends. A graduate of Holy Name of Jesus High School where she was honored to be valedictorian, she went on to continue her education at Loyola University receiving a Bachelor of Science Degree in Pharmacy. Following her marriage to Ruben, they became residents of Belle Chasse where she joined him in their business, Garcia’s Pharmacy. Always proudly independent, Willie enjoyed reading and traveling, never missing an important event in her grandchildren’s lives. Forever passionate about her family, she particularly looked forward to Thursday dinner each week with her brother Ray. Willie will be forever remembered and deeply missed by all who knew and loved her. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Visitation on Thursday, December 28, 2017 from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM. Visitation will continue on Friday, December 29, 2017 from 8:00 AM until 10:00 AM with a Rosary at 9:00 AM, all at Mothe Funeral Home, 2100 Westbank Expressway, Harvey, LA. A Funeral Mass will be held on Friday, December 29, 2017 at 11:00 AM at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, 8968 LA-23, Belle Chasse, LA. Interment OLPH Cemetery, Belle Chasse, LA.
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Thursday, December 28, 2017

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Our Lady of Perpetual Help Cemetery

8968 LA-23, Belle Chasse, LA 70037

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