Townson-Rose Funeral Home

Obituary for Nancy Garcia Valdes


09/21/1937 - 11/26/2022


Nancy Garcia Valdes, age 85 of Murphy, NC passed away Saturday, November 26, 2022.

She was born in Havana, Cuba and the daughter of the late Jose Garcia and Antonia Vadell Miranda Inglesis. Nancy retired with 21 years of service to the Hillsborough County Public School in Florida as a bilingual teacher. She enjoyed sewing, embroidery and enjoyed flower gardening. She attended St. Williams Catholic Church.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one daughter, Gina Carlino; one granddaughter, Lauren Ors; and two sisters, Digna and Lourdes.

She is survived by her husband, Oscar Valdes; four daughters, Nancy Herrera, Barbara Thorne, Gloria Scarinci and Tina Valdes; 10 grandchildren; and 10 great grandchildren.

Graveside Services will be held in Tampa, Florida.

Townson-Rose Funeral Home is in charge of all local arrangements.


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