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Remembering Carlos Luis Medina Sr.

​Carlos Luis Medina, Sr., age 60, was called to his heavenly home on Saturday, March 20, 2021, surrounded by his loving family. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Eladdia Parrilla, uncle, Antonio Quinones and cousin, Janet Odelin, and the ZAMBRANA Family. He will be dearly missed by his loving wife of 41 years, Doris; parents; Miguel (Carol) Quinones and Maria Melendez, children; Carlos Luis (Amber) Medina, Jr., Bethsaida (Ronell Robinson) Medina, Brenda (Emy) Coriano, Zenaida Medina, Yajaira (Chad) Clement, Yamilex Medina, 15 grandchildren; brothers and sisters; Juan Medina, David (Sandra) Medina, Brenda McGriff, many nieces, nephews, cousins, and dear friends. Carlos was a gentle, kind, compassionate man who loved his family, especially his grandchildren. He loved to work on cars, fish for salmon, listen to “Salsa” music, and drink coffee with family and friends. Carlos was self-employed due to a disability and being diabetic. Due to COVID, a private time of visitation for family only will take place Tuesday, March 30, 2021, at the Matthysse Kuiper DeGraaf Funeral Home, 4031 Clyde Park Ave. SW, Wyoming. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, March 31 at 12:00 pm at Faith Church of Grand Rapids, 953 Spencer NE, Grand Rapids, with Rev. Michael and Tami Keller officiating. Burial at Restlawn Memorial Park.

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Wednesday, March 31 · 12:00pm

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Faith Church of Grand Rapids

953 Spencer NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49505

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You will be missed but u will never be forgotten. Love u very much and may u RIP💔💔💔

— Yvette Justiniano-Leonor

We will always have u in our hearts, 🙏🏽💙 until we see each other again ❤️

— Sandra Medina

Mi hermano no te digo adios. si no hasta pronto. Fue un orgullo se tu hermano y si pudiera escojete como un hermano de nuevo con mas orgullo lo hiciera. Dale un beso a nuestra madre por mi. No es un adios si no hastas pronto Mi Chavolo.

— David Medina

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. Words can’t describe how sorry I am at this loss. You’re in my prayers.

— Francis Torres

Doris, we love you and are praying for you and your family. Please accept our condolences. Hugs

— Cortland & Clyde Jones

Nuestro mas sientido pasame para Doris y la familia oraciones para ustedes

— Natalie jorge

Mis condelencias para la familia Medina. Chabolo era un gran amigo. Ustedes estan en mis oraciones.

— Pablo Garcia

Rest In Heaven Carlos! My Condolences and Prayers to this beautiful family he left behind. May his legacy continue to Grow.

— Ivy Gonzalez

My condolences to Doris and Cuso and the rest of the family. Your family are in my prayers. 💔😢🙏🙏

— Linda Rosa-DeLeon

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