Virginia Molina

A funeral service will be held for Virginia Molina, 63, of Roswell at 2:00 pm Wednesday, January 19, 2011 at Anderson Bethany Funeral home with Minister Raymond Flores officiating. Burial will follow at South Park Cemetery. She passed away Saturday, January 15, 2011 in the comfort of her home surrounded by her family. Visitation will be Tuesday, January 18, 2011 1:00 pm-5:00 pm at Anderson Bethany Funeral Home & Crematory. Virginia was born December 25, 1947 to Manuel Sanchez and Reducinda Cardona in Roswell, NM. She married Alberto Molina on January 26, 1970 in Roswell. She spent her entire life in the Roswell area, and enjoyed spending time with her son and granddaughter, as they were the loves of her life. She enjoyed watching the TV shows, Gunsmoke and Bonanza. She was baptized Jehovah’s Witness in 1977, and has been a member for the last 34 years. Virginia was a loving mother, wife, sister and special Aunt that will be deeply missed by all who knew her. Those left behind to cherish her memory are her loving husband of almost 41 years Alberto Molina; her son Albert J. Molina and his wife, Julianna; granddaughter Casandra (Casey) Molina; sisters Elisa Sanchez Espinosa and Helen Sosa; brothers: Ricardo Sanchez, Albert Sanchez, David Sanchez, Roy Sanchez, and Carlos Sosa; her best friend that was like a sister Liz Sanchez; special nieces and nephews whom she considered as her children: Jacob Molina of Dumas, TX, Fernando Molina of Phoenix, AZ, Fermin Molina of Juarez, Mexico, and Elsa Valdez of Atlanta, GA; and numerous other nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; a daughter Virginia Ann Molina; two brothers Manuel Sanchez, Jr., and Jimmy Sosa. Pallbearers will be Albert J. Molina, Marcelino Molina, Richard Sanchez, Roy Sanchez, Job Molina, Albert Sanchez, David Sanchez, and Nathan Sanchez. Honorary Pallbearers will be Jacob Molina, Fernando Molina, Fermin Molina, Abhram Molina, Nathaniel Molina, and Adrian Molina. Please take a moment to share your thoughts and memories with the family in the online register book at andersonbethany.com. Arrangements are under the direction of Anderson Bethany Funeral Home and Crematory

Virginia Molina

December 25, 1947 - January 15, 2011