Randy Medina Sr.

Randy was born on June 8, 1952, in McAllen, Texas, to Miguel Medina Sr. and Evangelina (Davalos) Medina. He later made Lansing, Michigan his home, where he graduated from Everett High School and built a life centered around faith, family, hard work, and helping others.

Randy proudly worked as a material handler for General Motors, retiring after 34 years of dedicated service. Following retirement, he continued working for another 10 years as a driver for Glenn Buege Chevrolet. He was also a proud member of UAW Local 602 and faithfully served as a deacon at South Riley Bible Church in DeWitt, Michigan.

Randy was happiest when he was working with his hands. He loved tinkering in his garage, repairing small engines, building birdhouses and wind chimes, and spending time outdoors hunting and fishing. Known affectionately as the “neighborhood dad,” Randy was always willing to lend a hand to anyone in need. He never met a stranger and had a gift for making people feel welcome. Above all else, his family was his world.

He is survived by his beloved wife, Maria Louise (Mireles) Medina; his children, Arnold Morales Jr., Genevieve Morales-Price (Steve), Randy Medina Jr. (Sarah), Avé Enns (Aaron), Rosemarie Medina-Sabrosky (Tim), and Elaina Alderman (Jason); and his cherished grandchildren Caleb, Isaiah, Harry, Logan, Jayden, Cameron, Lily, Trey, Anya, Matthew, Abigail, Gabriel, Jordyn, Analise, Breanna, Aaron Jr, Preston, Sophia, Katelyn, and Selena; great grandchildren, Jace and Adalyn. Siblings Miguel Medina Jr (Janie), Juanita Harris (Mike), Ester Lawrence (Randy), Theresa Lee (Vincent), Mary Bustillos (Freddie). He also leaves behind many extended family members, dear friends, neighbors, church family, and precious chihuahua, Bella who will miss him deeply.

Randy was preceded in death by his parents, Miguel Medina Sr. and Evangelina Medina. Grandson Jayson Bracken and siblings Rosita Rendon, Jose Medina, and Bernardino Medina and beloved chihuahua, Dallas. His legacy of kindness, generosity, faith, and devotion to family will continue to live on in all who knew and loved him.

A celebration of life will be held on Friday May 22, 2026 at Discover Life Church, 711 Kendon Drive Lansing, MI. The family will receive friends from 2pm to 4pm, followed by the funeral service from 430pm to 530pm.

“Let your light so shine before men so that they may see your good works and glorify your father who is heaven," Matthew 5:16