Luis Garcia

Luis Garcia, 56 of Kearny passed away on July 21, 2021.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend to a visitation Saturday, July 31st at 9:15 am at Stephen’s Church, 141 Washington Ave., Kearny followed by a Memorial Mass in celebration of Luis' life. Arrangements are entrusted to the Armitage & Wiggins Funeral Home.

Born in Geneva, Switzerland, Luis moved with his family to Newark in 1969 before residing in Kearny since 1982. He owned and operated ClassAct Painting, LLC in Kearny for many years.

Luis was a man of deep faith, and enjoyed time spent spreading the teachings of Jesus. He was always there to help people in need, especially those afflicted with addiction. Luis knew that this was his true calling. He spent many days feeding the homeless in New York City and New Jersey, handing out food and being there for them during their difficult times. A beloved friend to many, Luis' car club is planning a memorial drive and show in his honor.

The son of Emilia and the late Luis Garcia, Luis was the beloved husband to Cristina Fernandez; loving father of Sonia Garcia and Cristina Garcia, dear step-father of Samantha Almeida and Amanda Buchanan, cherished brother of Jorge Garcia and his wife Lisa and Rosa Crowley and her husband Scot. He is also survived by his loving Godson Antonio Garcia, nieces Arianna Garcia and Emily Crowley, and nephew Scotty Crowley.

Posted on July 26, 2021 .