Manuela C. Medellin

Manuela C. Medellin, 83, of Fremont, died late Sunday evening at St. Francis Care Center, Green Springs. She was born on August 12, 1921 in Robstown, TX to Mateo and Elisa Chapa. She married Sotero Medellin in 1947 and he preceded her in death on May 12, 2002. Manuela was one of Jehovahs Witnesses, Fremont Kingdom Hall.

Surviving are children, Elodia Gonzales, Fremont; Bernardino Lopez, San Patricio, TX; Ernesto Medellin, Fremont; Esther Faragoza, Moreno Valley, CA; 15 grandchildren, and 19 great-grandchildren; half brother, Maximo Rios; half sisters, Rebeca Garza, Rita Estrada and Maria-Sidia Gonzales.

Preceding her in death are her parents, husband, daughter Esperanza Lopez and grandson Richard Lopez, Sr.

Visitation will be Tuesday, June 21, 2005 from 5-8 p.m. at the Herman-Kinn-Karlovetz Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Fremont.

Services will be held on Wednesday at 12 noon at the funeral home with Pastor Duane Dunfee officiating.

Burial will be at Greenlawn Memory Gardens. Memorial donations may be made to Donors Choice.