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PFC Delfin Medina

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PFC Delfin Medina

Birth
Death
21 May 2003 (aged 76)
Burial
La Villita, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, USA Add to Map
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Delfin, a lifelong resident of La Villita, was predeceased by his parents Teofilio and Elvira Medina; sister Elvie Babcock; and mother of his children, Gertrude Cruz.

Delfin was survived by 2 sons: Delfin Elmer Medina of Rio Rancho and William Joseph of Los Lunas; daughter Shirley Irene Gallegos of Los Lunas; 2 brothers: Johnny and Teofilo of Alcalde; 3 sisters: Mary Chavez of Alcalde, Peggy Sanchez and Rosie Martinez of Albuquerque; 10 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; and other relatives.

Delfin was a professional painter most of his life. He served in the US Armed Forces during the Korean War. He was a member of the American Legion and the San Juan Catholic Parish.

Funeral services were on 24 May 2003 in St. Anne's Catholic Church in Alcalde. Pallbearers: Ray Medina, Isaac Medina, Allen Medina, Mario Medina, Raymond Sanchez, and Abe Tapia. Honorary pallbearers: Jake Tapia and Mike Sanchez.
Delfin, a lifelong resident of La Villita, was predeceased by his parents Teofilio and Elvira Medina; sister Elvie Babcock; and mother of his children, Gertrude Cruz.

Delfin was survived by 2 sons: Delfin Elmer Medina of Rio Rancho and William Joseph of Los Lunas; daughter Shirley Irene Gallegos of Los Lunas; 2 brothers: Johnny and Teofilo of Alcalde; 3 sisters: Mary Chavez of Alcalde, Peggy Sanchez and Rosie Martinez of Albuquerque; 10 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; and other relatives.

Delfin was a professional painter most of his life. He served in the US Armed Forces during the Korean War. He was a member of the American Legion and the San Juan Catholic Parish.

Funeral services were on 24 May 2003 in St. Anne's Catholic Church in Alcalde. Pallbearers: Ray Medina, Isaac Medina, Allen Medina, Mario Medina, Raymond Sanchez, and Abe Tapia. Honorary pallbearers: Jake Tapia and Mike Sanchez.

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  • Created by: truchasnm
  • Added: Dec 4, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101733184/delfin-medina: accessed ), memorial page for PFC Delfin Medina (2 Sep 1926–21 May 2003), Find a Grave Memorial ID 101733184, citing La Villita Catholic Cemetery, La Villita, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, USA; Maintained by truchasnm (contributor 47143330).