Martin Joseph Medrano

1958 - 2017

Martin Joseph Medrano obituary, 1958-2017, Porterville , CA

BORN

1958

DIED

2017

FUNERAL HOME

Myers Funeral Service and Crematory

248 North E Street

Porterville, California

Martin Medrano Obituary

Martin Joseph Medrano "Marty", passed away peacefully at his home on the Tule River Indian Reservation, on Thursday, March 30, 2017, surrounded by his family and friends. He was 58.
Marty was born on October 3, 1958 in Porterville, CA to Tony Medrano and Mildred Medrano (Jaconetti). He graduated from Porterville High School in 1976, where he was elected into the book of All-American's for high school football and for many years held the record for most touchdowns in a game. He married Donna Medrano (Gonzales) and together had 3 children, Domingo Medrano, Valerie Medrano and Olivia Medrano.
Marty enjoyed playing men's fast pitch as centerfield for CVC, "Never say Die". He also loved to fish, topping off a tremendous career with his prize 25lb cat fish.
He is survived by his beloved wife of 34 years, children, father (Tony), sisters (Kathy and Christina) and 8 grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by his mother, Mildred Medrano; brother, James "Jimmy" Medrano and grandson, Savior Cortez Medrano.
A viewing will be held at Myers Chapel on Thursday, April 6, 2017 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. A Rosary will be held Myers Chapel on Thursday, April 6, 2017 at 6:00 PM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Anne's Church on Friday, April 7, 2017 at 11:00 AM. Interment to follow at Tule River Indian Reservation, Upper Cemetery.
To sign the family guest book or send condolences please go to www.myersfuneral.com. Myers Funeral Service & Crematory in Porterville is in charge of arrangements.

Published by The Porterville Recorder from Apr. 5 to Apr. 6, 2017.
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Prayers & hugs to you Donna, Mingo, Valerie, Olivia & families. Marty will be missed and never forgotten...Rest In Paradise
God Bless

Paul, Polly & Boys

April 7, 2017

We are all really going to miss you Marty sad to hear that you have passed but we know that you are with Jesus now and you were at peace our thoughts and prayers go out to you Donna and to Valerie Mingo and Olivia we send our love Cynthia and Larry Gonzales of Rapid City South Dakota

Larry and Cynthia Gonzalez

April 7, 2017

Sending our condolences to Marty Medrano's wife and family. We went to school together, grew up as kids, now and then we would run into Marty and it was always nice talking to him and catching up. May God heal your broken hearts. Rest in Peace Marty.

Willy & Dolly Balangue

April 6, 2017

Sorry for your loss was a great guy prayers for the family Sorry Kathy and Christina will not be able to make it but will be praying for you and Marty

Andrew Sanchez

April 6, 2017

To the love of my life, you were my everything. I have no regrets in the path I took with you. What do I do without you?You will forever be in my heart, soul and mind. When it is my time to join you please be waiting at the gates of heaven to guide me home. Everlasting love. This journey is already hard without you. I will always love you with everything I have.

Donna Medrano

April 6, 2017

Rest in peace Marty from the Prieto's and Galindo's Family.

Andy Prieto

April 5, 2017

Rest In Peace uncle Marty.

Charles Houston

April 5, 2017

I love you uncle Marty

Adrianna Gibson

April 5, 2017

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Apr

6

Viewing

4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Myers Funeral Service and Crematory

248 North E Street, Porterville, CA 93257

Apr

6

Rosary

6:00 p.m.

Myers Funeral Service and Crematory

248 North E Street, Porterville, CA 93257

Apr

7

Mass of Christian Burial

11:00 a.m.

St. Anne's Church

CA

Apr

7

Interment

Tule River Indian Reservation, Upper Cemetery

CA

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Myers Funeral Service and Crematory

248 North E Street, Porterville, CA 93257

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