Genaro Mata Medrano, Sr. 87, of Davenport, formerly of Matehuala, Mexico, passed away Friday, January 24, 2020 at Genesis East Medical Center. A Celebration of Life will be Friday, February 7th from 4-7pm at the Bettendorf Community Center.
Genaro was born September 25, 1932 in Mexico, the son of Lucio and Guadalupe (Mata) Medrano. In 1968 he married the love of his life, Juanita, who passed in 2005).
He had worked for the City of Davenport and enjoyed fishing.
Those left to honor his memory include his son, Genaro Jr (Tanya) Medrano, daughter: Donna (Inos) Loya, Becky (Pedro) Lopez and Estella; grandchildren: Gina, Terio, Genaro, III, Tony, Crystal, Martin, Laura, Rafael, Maria, Sonya, Lorenzo, Cheryl, Manuel, Dalton, Mackie and Tyler, 18 great grandkids, sister, Filepa, brother, Merciades and many nieces and nephews. He was called home by his wife, parents, grandparents, sister, Maria and two infant great grandchildren.