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Enohema Richards Medina (better known as Doña Maria).

 

It is with deep sadness in our hearts that we announce the sudden passing of

Enohema Richards Medina
Sunrise: July 23, 1933 ~ Sunset: July 8, 2010
(better known as Doña Maria)

Wife of the late George Richards

She leaves to mourn:

Sons: David Contreras Medina & Family – Dominican Republic
Cabral Contreras Medina –Dominican Republic
Jonathan Richards Medina & Family – Holland

Daughters: Milan Contreras Medina & Family – St. Maarten
Soraida Contreras Medina & Family – Dominican Republic
Magalis Contreras Medina & Family – St. Maarten
Carmelina Contreras Medina & Family – St. Maarten

Step Children: Beverly Richards & Family - USA
Barbara Richards & Family - USA
Kennedy Richards & Family – Sint Maarten

Daughters-in-law: Lydia Contreras Ivar –Dominican Republic
Carmen Contreras Mercedes – Dominican Republic
Suzanne Richards Schokker – Holland

Sons-in-law: Carlos Beltre – St. Maarten
Geronimo Polanco – St. Maarten
Olmedo Lopez- St. Maarten

Grand Children:
Jeffrey, Dalfrey,Lemarfey, Milbert, Willy, Tiami, Jumalys, Erwin, Jennifer, Carolyn,
Jairo, Shelley, Raikel, Brain, Madeline, Maikel, Luisito, Johansel, Jonathan, Denise, Elias, Eliseo, Ezequiel and 15 Great Grand Children

Brothers: Eugenio Medina & Family – Dominican Republic
Emilio Medina & Family – Dominican Republic
Roberto Medina & Family – Dominican Republic

Sisters: Elsa Medina & Family – Dominican Republic
Vertudes Medina & Family – Dominican Republic
Jacoba Medina & Family – Dominican Republic

Close Relatives & Friends:
Patricia Castillo, Ramonita Medina, Soribel Medina, Frank Schokker, Sonia Medina, Josefina Medina, Henry Medina, Reynita Medina, Christian Medina, Jaqueline Medina,
Marcos Azore, Maritza Rodriquez,Montero, Narsiso, Migdalia, Dr. Jose Beltre, Consuelo, Sonia, Irsera, Altagracia, Joceline , Melfort.

Mrs. Enohema (Doña Maria) Richards was related to the: Medina, Richards, Cuello, Contreras, Schokker, Beltre, Polanco, Lopez & Castillo Families.

Viewing of the body and tributes will be held on Wednesday July 21st, 2010 from 10:00am to 11:00am at the Emearld Funeral Home Chapel in Cay Hill. Burial will take place in the Dom. Republic.

The Management and staff of Emerald Funeral Home would like to extend our deepest sympathy to the bereaved families.

May Her Soul Rest in Peace

 

 
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