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Armando, "Big Mando", Garcia age 52, passed away on August 4th, 2026. Born July 21,1974, in Chicago, Illinois. Armando's unending humor brought joy to everyone around him.
Mando was a devoted father to Elexis, Alycia and AJ, a loving husband to Tanya, and a loyal friend to many. Whether he was telling jokes, pulling pranks or being the life of the party, Mando made every moment unforgettable. Mando spent over 20 years as a skilled Tuckpointer. He took immense pride in his craft. Beyond his work, Armando was an avid sports fan. He loved supporting the White Sox, Bears and Notre Dame. He was a dedicated coach for the Lockport Jr Porters and was a die hard AJ Garcia fan.
A memorial celebrating Mando's life will take place on Thursday August 6th, from 3:00 - 8:00 p.m. at Heritage Funeral Home & Cremation 3117 S. Oak Park Ave, Berwyn IL.
Funeral on Friday August 7th, 11:00a.m.at the funeral home, then proceeding to Rosehill Cemetery in Chicago for Interment.
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