Helen Maura Garcia's Obituary
Helen Tompkins, later known as Helen Maura Garcia, was born on December 3rd, 1932 in Nicaragua. Her parents are Maurice Tompkins of Pennsylvania and Blanca Lacayo of Nicaragua. Helen worked many years as a seamstress in the Clothing industry. Helen passed away on November 16th, 2016. She has four living children: Nora Vargas, Robert Garcia Jr., Vivian Garcia, and Irma Garcia. The family will have a Viewing on Friday, December 2nd, 2016 at 7:00 pm, ending at 9:00 pm at Greenwood’s Salli Lynn Chapel. The Funeral Service will follow the next day, Saturday, December 3rd, 2016, starting at 10:00 am in Greenwood’s Salli Lynn Chapel, 4300 Imperial Avenue, San Diego, California 92113. The interment will follow on Saturday at Holy Cross Cemetery located at 4470 Hilltop Drive, San Diego, California 92102.
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