Soilo Garcia Passes Away at 72

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Soilo B. Garcia

Soilo Bustillos Garcia of Umatilla died on Oct. 10, 2018 in Umatilla as the result of an accident at the age of 72.

He was born on Oct. 6, 1946 in Chihuahua, Mexico to Sidonio Garcia and Maria Bustillos.

Soilo was raised and lived in Mexico until moving to California in 1979. He moved to the Umatilla-Hermiston area where he had lived since. Soilo worked as a truck driver for his whole career. He owned and operated GM trucking, an agricultural trucking company, until the time of his death. Soilo enjoyed horses, horse racing and raising cattle.

He is survived by his sons, Guillermo Garcia, Umatilla and Mario (Maria Louisa) Garcia, Nampa, Idaho; brother, Eloy Garcia, Mexico; sisters, Rosario Garcia, Eliselda Garcia, Virginia Garcia, Soledad Garcia, Manuela Garcia and Leonila Garcia, all of Mexico; grandchildren, Evian, Elle, Soilo, Eva and Alexus; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Soilo was preceded in death by his wife, Lidia Espino Garcia, and his parents.

Recitation of the Holy Rosary will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2018 at 7 p.m. at Burns Mortuary Chapel, Hermiston.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2018 at 10 a.m. at Our Lady of Angels Catholic Church, Hermiston.

Burial will follow at the Hermiston Cemetery.

Please sign the online condolence book at burnsmortuaryhermiston.com.

Burns Mortuary of Hermiston is in care of arrangements.