EMILIO E. MEDINA
Age 92, resident of Santa Fe, passed away June 12, 2013. He was born in Wagon Mound to Maclovia and Juan E. Medina, who preceded him in death. Also preceding him is his step-mother, Pita Medina; and brother, John Medina.
Emilio is survived by his wife, Angie Medina; son, Orlando Medina (Laurel); daughter, Marcia Medina; son, Martin Medina; son, Steve Medina; daughter-in-law, Anna Medina; granddaughters: Renee Medina and Courteney Medina; brothers: Carlos Medina (Aurora), Edward Medina(Carlotta), and Robert Medina (Bertha); sisters: Sara Sanchez, Frances Gonzales (Fernando) and Julie Gallegos (Jerry).
Emilio was a graduate of Santa Fe High School. He was a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Army Air Corps in the Pacific Theatre during WWII. He was a Master Craftsman and Carpenter and the Former President of Santa Fe Local 1353 Carpenters Union for 15 years and Former President of Gem and Mineral Club.
Thanks to Del Corazon Hospice and Comfort Keepers Staff and a special thanks to Bertha Medina who guided us and helped during his final days along with her husband Robert.
Serving as Pallbearers: Carlos Medina, Martin Medina, Steve Medina, Marcus Medina, Antonio Medina and Patrick Salas.
A Viewing will be held at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church on Monday, June 17th at 6 p.m. followed by the Rosary at 7 p.m. The Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church on Tuesday, June 18th at 9 a.m. followed by Military Burial at the Santa Fe National Cemetery.