Thomas Garcia:
CLASS OF 1976
Santa Fe High SchoolClass of 1976
Santa fe, NM
Thomas's Story
Life
Okay ............ Left School and got married to the love of my life. We had 2 kids. Dominic is now 42 and married with 3 kids making me and my wife grandparents .....and now great grandparents. . I love it. Angelo our other son passed away when he was 18 in a car accident. May he rest in peace. He had a lot of friends and is missed every day.
When Dominic and Angelo turned 14 and 12 ........... guess what? We decided we wanted a little girl and God gave her to us. 2 Years later we had a little boy. You could say we started a second family.
From the time I left school I worked at Gibson's Discount Store, (Where I met my wife) then on to Safeway, Albertsons, Ace Auto where I finally found a career in electrical. I worked for an electric company for 8 years and now own T.A.'s Lightning Electric inc. Hard to believe I am going on almost 44 years of doing electrical. Whew !!! I need a vacation. It's been cool having my own company. I get to put down CEO as my occupation ....ha ha. We have also built several houses along the wa...Expand for more
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On the "free time forefront", I spend time with my kids, grand kids and I play in a band every so often, restore cars, workout at least twice a week, bicycle and so on......................
We love to go on a cruise (you remember cruising) I have 1 Cuda and 1 Challenger . The kids keep getting bigger and the grandkids keep getting cuter. In 2008 the economy took it's toll on my business. I am the only one working now. No overhead and no stress. I like that.
My oldest No kids at the house. I built a Frankenstrat last year and am still playing my guitar just about every day. I'm a zombie killer by day... Ha ha.... well. .. On Xbox.. Otherwise . Enjoying life and spending time with my wife. Still have 1 Challenger and a Cuda to keep me interested in cars. With that and working out I stay pretty busy. 5/18 update. My oldest granddaughter Serena passed away suddenly. She was on her way to becoming a Pedriatric Oncology Nurse. She had so much going for her. Life has it's turns. A year or so later we became great grandparents.
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