ANDREW JORDAN GARCIA's Obituary
GARCIA, ANDREW JORDAN, 23, of Palmetto Bay, FL, passed away July 5, 2014 in a tragic accident while pursuing his lifelong passion for boating. He was born May 8, 1991, the son of Joaquin Garcia and Julie (King) Garcia. Andrew attended Miami Palmetto Sr. High and had recently graduated from Florida Gulf Coast University in 2013, where he earned a Bachelor’s of Business degree. He was quickly learning the ropes working as a Project Manager alongside his father in the family's security & telecom business. As an avid fisherman and experienced charter captain, Andrew had great passion for life and lived to be on the water. Andrew will be remembered with love by his father Joaquin Garcia and his mother Julie Garcia, his step-mother Pamela Garcia, and his siblings Michael, Amanda and Ava. He also leaves his maternal grand-parents, Larry and Mary King and his paternal grandmother Beatriz Garcia, and is predeceased by his paternal grand-father, Joaquin M. Garcia. Funeral services will be held at 5:00pm on Thursday, July 10th at Old Cutler Presbyterian Church, followed by a celebration of Andrew’s life at 6:30pm at The Deering Estate at Cutler. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you consider a donation to The Andrew Garcia Charitable Fund. Checks may be made payable to Fidelity Charitable and sent to Fidelity Charitable, P.O. Box 770001, Cincinnati, OH 43277. Please reference The Andrew Garcia Charitable Fund in the memo field of your check.
The family has entrusted Van Orsdel Funeral Chapels
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