Obituary of Guadalupe "Lupe" Garcia

  Guadalupe “Lupe” Garcia, 61 of Wilder, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family Thursday, August 20, 2020. Lupe was born on December 2, 1958 to Cruz and Maria Garcia in Phoenix, Arizona. Lupe was very well known in his hometown community of Wilder. His passion for the City of Wilder was prominent. Lupe served on the Wilder Planning & Zoning Commission for many years, along with being a part of the Wilder City Council for four years. Lupe was also a part of history when he served on the Wilder City Council as Idaho’s first All-Latino city government. In Lupe’s free time he loved to fish.

   Lupe is preceded to death by his parents, brothers: Jess, Gilberto, and sister Sarah.

  Lupe is survived by his siblings: Cecilia Atencio, Joe (Paula), Ann Marie (Richard Garcia), David (Rachel), (Maria Paz), Ramon (Charlina), and lastly Domitila (Juan Godina). Lupe is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and his most beloved nieces Gloria, Laura, Sophia, Mia and most beloved nephews Stephen, Daniel, Ezekiel, Benny.

  A viewing will be held on Monday, August 31, 2020 from 5:00-8:00 PM at Flahiff Funeral Chapel Caldwell. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, September 1, 2020 at Wilder Cemetery.