Nestor Garcia, Jr.

Nestor Garcia, Jr., 51, of Gulf Breeze, Florida passed away May 22, 2023.  He was born October 14, 1971, in Miami, Florida to the late Nestor Garcia, Sr. and Cerithia (Rita) Garcia.  Nestor attended Killian High School in Miami, Florida and recently returned to his beloved Florida with his family.  His passion was fishing with his wife, son, friends and family.  Nestor had a big laugh and an even bigger heart.  His smile lit up any dark place and his sparkling eyes let you know you were loved. 

Nestor is survived by his wife, Leslie Moore Garcia of Gulf Breeze; son, Gunner Garcia of Gulf Breeze; mother, Cerithia (Rita) Garcia of Gulf Breeze; brother, Jason (Dawn) Garcia of Lexington, NC; and a large group of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins who all loved him dearly.

A memorial service will be held for his immediate family members to scatter his ashes at sea as he always wanted.

An education fund has been established at Pen Air Federal Credit union for the benefit of Gunner Garcia.  Pen Air Credit Union, 3591 Gulf Breeze Parkway, Gulf Breeze, FL 32563.