Angelica Rivera Medina left her earthly bonds on February 29 after 14 months in the loving home of her daughter Carol and son-in-law, Larry Wright in Jensen Beach. Angelica was born September 27, 1928 in Ponce, Puerto Rico to Otilia and Florencio Rivera. She spent her first twenty years in Ponce, Puerto Rico before marrying Jose Medina on July 8, 1949. They resided in Puerto Rico, the Panama Canal Zone, Fort Devans, MA, and Odenton, MD, before retiring in 1990 to Boynton Beach FL. She was preceded to heaven by Jose on October 6, 2015.

Angelica's loved ones fondly remember how she always gave them affection, compassion, and encouragement when they most needed it. Angelica had the most beautiful green eyes and megawatt smile. She also greatly enjoyed 40's music, singing, playing the guitar, bowling, dancing, cooking and watching her television soap operas. She was a highly accomplished hair stylist. She maintained her stylist license for over 40 years. She was a member of St. Thomas More Catholic Church in Boynton Beach as well as St. Martin de Porres in Jensen Beach.

Angelica is survived by daughters JoAnne McLaughlin (Robert), Rosa Meddaugh (Brian), Carol Wright (Larry), and son Jose Medina Jr. (Donna) and surviving sibling, Delia Finch.

Grandchildren: Ponch Daley (Nikki), Emily Medina, Angelica Rosa Stickle-Matlock (David)

Great-Grandchildren: Joshua and Zachary Daley.

Her smiling face will be missed by many friends, nieces and nephews.

She will be interred next to Jose at the South Florida National Cemetery.