Jose Nick Medina

Nick (Jose) Medina

February 25, 1937 – October 22nd, 2021

When this life is over for me, The last request I ask of Thee Obtain for me in Heaven this Grace, To See My God Face to Face.

Nick (Jose) Lewis Medina, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico went to eternal rest with family by his side, on Friday, October 22, 2021 at the age of eighty-four. Nick was born in Tucumcari, NM to Felipe and Elizabeth Medina and was the oldest son of six.

Nick was preceded in death by his parents, his sisters; Gloria Medina and Josephine Thompson and grandson Phillip David Medina.

Following his service in the Army National Guard, Nick married Mary A. Garcia. The souple later moved with their six children to Clovis, NM where he was employed by Coors Distribution for eight years. The family relocated to Albuquerque where Nick began working in fine men’s clothing business. He subsequently went to work as a custom tile layer.

Nick enjoyed fishing and camping in Jemez and passed that love to his children and grandchildren.

Nick is survived by his six children, Helen, Nick (Cecilia), Don (Edith), Phil, Gloria, and Carla and five grandchildren; Nick III, Nichole Rivera (Ray), Ashley, Erika (Marco), Marquez. Nick had six great-grandchildren, Estrella, Mireya, Raymond Domenic, Tanner, Jessie Jr. Juliana, Raelynn, and Penelope.

Special thanks to Nick’s daughter Carla, his son Nick, and his brother Ruben for their time and unselfish care. Their services are appreciated.

In accordance with Nick’s wishes, no services were held. The family is grateful for thoughts and prayers of support.