MEDRANO, Felipe R.

Crystal Rose Funeral Home, Tolleson, Arizona Felipe R. Medrano entered into life August 23, 1935 in Fabens, Texas and entered into rest July 15, 2009 in Sun City, Arizona. He is survived by: his wife of 42 years; Elena, daughter; Mary Alice, sons; Felipe M. and Manuel, sister; Alice Valdez, brothers; Celestino, Gregorio (Mary Ellen), Rosalio, sister-in-law; Mary (Ricardo). He was predeceased by: parents; Eulalio and Maria, sisters; Francisca M. Lopez & Maria, brothers; Candelario, Ricardo, Jose & Natividad. Felipe came to Arizona from Texas in 1942 and lived in Tolleson and worked as a repairman for the Coca Cola bottling company for 38 years. He liked to play pool, working out, lifting weights, walking on the treadmill and using the punching bag. He loved to make people laugh and will be missed by all who knew him. Visitation 8:45 am with Services 10:00 am, Wednesday, July 22, 2009 at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church 512 N. 93rd Avenue, Tolleson with interment to follow at Holy Cross Cemetery 10045 W. Thomas Rd., Avondale.