Morley Medina's Obituary
Morley Medina, age 70, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend passed away Sunday, September 25, 2016 at his residence in Honolulu. He was a retired maintenance 1st class and former chef at the Ala Moana Hotel with 35 years of service, former pantry worker for nine years at the Pacific Club, and a carpenter and handyman. He was born in Barangay Balacad, Laoag City, Ilocos Norte. He was preceded in death by his mother Juanita Fermin Medina, sister Ameliaflor Manuel and first wife Rogelia “Helen” Medina.
Morley is survived by his loving wife, Amelia Medina; four sons, Morgel “Anthony” (Ellene) Medina, Antonio “James” (Florence) Medina, Verly (Josie) Medina, Alexis Morley Gajultos; two daughters, Maylani Medina and Kimverlee (James) Jenkins; three sisters, Angelina (James) Romualdo, Violet Casteel, and Zeny Pacleb; brother, Andy (Linda) Dela Cruz; twelve grandchildren; former wife, Cynthia Medina; brother-in-law, Raymundo Manuel.
A visitation will be held from 9:30-10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, October 26, 2016, at Saint Philomena Catholic Church. Eulogy at 10:30 a.m. Mass will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. with burial to follow at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Reception from 1:30-3:00 p.m. at the Valley of the Temples Chapel Lanai.
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