Abel F. Medina, 75, of Talpa passed away on October 29, 2005. He worked as a logger at the sawmill in Pot Creek, maintenance with Harper Ford Motor Co. and with the Forest Service. He is preceded in death by his sisters and brother, Sobeida Romero, Mary Medina, Basilia Medina and Raymundo Medina. He is survived by his children, Flavio Nick Medina of Taos, Thomas R. Medina (Bernadette) of Raton, Paul G. Medina (Antonia) of Talpa, Anabelle Silox (Thomas) and Don Medina all of Albuquerque, 14 grandchildren and 8 grandchildren.
Rosary was recited on Tuesday, November 01, 2005 at San Juan de Los Lagos Talpa Capilla. Funeral mass was held on Wednesday, November 02, 2005 at San Juan de Los Lagos. Interment was held at Talpa Cemetery.