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Enrique Matta Medina Dies at 73

Enrique Matta Medina, also known as "Itin," of Eliza’s Retreat died on Dec. 12. He was 73 years old.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Petra Medina Marrero; father, Enrique Matta Morales; stepfather, Andres Marrero; brothers: Jesus M. Figueroa and Andres Marrero Jr.; and sister, Juanita Marrero Encarnacion.
He is survived by his son, Steven Matta; grandchildren: Steven Matta II, Marrissa Matta, Stenee Matta and Jeremy Matta; sisters: Maria Estel Matta Robles, Ivis Nereida Principe and Nilsa Marrero Baird; brothers: Jose Antonio Figueroa Sr. and Luis Ernesto Marrero; 29 nieces and nephews; brothers-in-law: Isiáh Porfiño Camacho and Stanly Baird; sisters-in-law: Pauline Figueroa and Sandra Marrero; special friends: Angel Suarez, Maria and Isabel; and many other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.
There will be a viewing from 2-4 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 16, at James Memorial Funeral Home. A second viewing will be held at 9:30 a.m. followed by a funeral service at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 17, at Holy Cross Catholic Church. Interment will be at Kingshill Cemetery.
Professional Funeral Services are entrusted to James Memorial Funeral Home Inc.
Located at 6 AA La Grande Princesse, Chrisiansted, VI 00820
Telephone: 718-8663/Fax: 718-8661

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