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Bernabe Medrano Obituary

Bernabe Lopez Medrano Our beloved father, grandfather and great-grandfather, Bernabe Lopez Medrano, 97, of Austin, was called home by our Heavenly Father on May 16, 2010. Preceded in death by his wife, Nicolasa Medrano. Survived by his sister, Ambrosia Trevino; sons, Bernabe Medrano Jr. (Linda), Antonio Medrano, Jose Medrano (Yolanda), Jesus Medrano, and Robert Medrano (Rosalinda); daughters, Julia Alicea (Andres), Eva Lugo and Mary Jennings (Rod); 26 grandchildren, 64 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. Rosary will be recited Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. at Mission Funeral Home Chapel. Requeim Mass will be celebrated Wednesday at 10:00 a.m. at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, with Father Dean officiating. Interment will immediately follow at Assumption Cemetery. Pallbearers will be grandsons, David Barba, Christopher Lugo, Ramon Deleon, Benny, Bobby, Joseph, Marco and Matt Medrano. Honorary pallbearers will be great-grandsons: Nicolas Ruedas, Alejandro Barba, Justin Medrano and Eric Medrano. The family would like to thank Odyssey VistaCare Hospice Foundation for their continuous care of their father. View memorials on-line, visit www.missionmemorials.com.

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Published by Austin American-Statesman on May 18, 2010.

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Mary Lou Lugo

May 19, 2010

Cathy, Eva and all the Medrano Family, please know that my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family in this time of grief. I know Bernabe had a long life but we are never prepared to lose someone we love. I just know that you have many memories with him and I hope they bring you comfort. He will always be in your hearts.

Adolph & Paula Trevino

May 18, 2010

Robert & Rosalinda, Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Jessie & Vickie Gonzales

May 18, 2010

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

May 18, 2010

Dear Medrano Family, You have our sincere condolences on the loss of your father.

Sincerely, Anita Alvarez Dickinson

Mike Carnline

May 18, 2010

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

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