Anastacia (Anita) Garcia was born on January 22, 1938, in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico. She was married to her soul mate for 64 years, Samuel Quiones Fragoso. She was a loving wife, mother, sister, and grandmother. Anita was known for her infectious laughter, her hospitality and kindness, and her unwavering devotion to her family. Before she retired, she was a Math and Science Elementary School teacher. She was famous for her delicious cooking especially her Christmas pasteles and her arroz con polio. She loved playing Parcheesi with her family and watching her novelas. She was known for her green thumb and love for plants, her favorite flowers were orchids. She is survived by her husband, Samuel, her children Sammy, Eric, Sydia (Brett), and Mabel (Angel), as well as her grandchildren Sydia Mabel (Carlos), Eliana (Jordan), Jacob (Cynthia), and Melody, her beloved great-grandchildren Isaiah, Luca, and Eli. Anastacia (Anita) Garcia naci el 22 de enero de 1938 en Rio Grande, Puerto Rico. Estuvo casada con su alma gemela durante 64 aos, Samuel Quinones Fragoso. Fue una amorosa esposa, madre, hermana y abuela. Era conocida por su risa contagiosa, su hospitalidad y amabilidad y su inquebrantable devocin hacia su familia. Sirvi y se jubil de maestra de matemticas y ciencias de escuela primaria. Era famosa por su deliciosa cocina, especialmente sus pasteles navideos y su arroz con pollo. Le encantaba jugar parchs con su familia y ver sus novelas. Era conocida por su habilidad para la jardinera y su amor por las plantas; sus flores favoritas eran las orqudeas. Le sobreviven su esposo, Samuel, sus hijos Sammy, Eric, Sydia (Brett) y Mabel (Angel), asi como sus nietos Sydia Mabel (Carlos), Eliana (Jordan), Jacob (Cynthia) y Melody. Tambien sus amados bisnietos Isaiah, Luca y Eli. Funeral Home Forest Meadows Funeral Home 725 NW 23rd Avenue Gainsville FL - 32609 US 352-378-2528