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Leticia Medalla Obituary

Leticia Buerra Medalla CHESAPEAKE - Leticia Buerra Medalla, 80, of the 1500 block of Shenandoah Parkway, passed away April 14, 2010 in a local hospital. A native of San Pablo City, Laguna, Philippines, she was the widow of Simplicio Medalla. She is survived by her daughters, Nora Bicomong and husband Noriel, Nerissa Lacsamana and husband Jose Jr., Amor Luna and husband Ferdinand and Eden Flores and husband Winnie; her sons, Ruben Medalla and wife Marilou, Alexander Medalla and wife Gina and Galileo Medalla; 18 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. A funeral will be conducted Monday at 7 p.m. at Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Kempsville Chapel. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Sunday from 7 to 9 p.m. Mrs. Medalla will be sent to San Pablo Memorial Park in the Philippines for burial. Condolences may be offered to the family at www.hollomon-brown.com.

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot on Apr. 16, 2010.

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Annalyn Dizon

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