Jesus R. “Chuy” Medrano Jr.

Jesus R. “Chuy” Medrano Jr., 28, of Liberal, passed away Thursday May 18, 2017 at St. Francis Via Christi Hospital in Wichita, KS.

He was born on April 1, 1989 to Jesus and Isabell (Licon) Medrano at Liberal, KS.

Chuy was a graduate of Liberal High School, Class of 2008. He worked along side his brother Juan at Tatro Plumbing. Chuy had a passion for art and began drawing when he was a small child. When he was 15 he began following his oldest brother Richard’s footsteps and began Tattooing. He also enjoyed cars, especially Cadillacs, playing Streetball, Barbequing with his family & friends, music and had a deep love for his two daughters. He also carried a strong love for his nephew Juan Jr. (Meno).

Chuy is survived by his loving partner and mother of his children- Norma Hernandez of Liberal; Two Daughters, Corina Medrano and Ramona Medrano of Liberal, KS; Parents- Jesus and Isabell Medrano of Liberal; Brother- Juan Rico and wife Nickcole of Ulysses, KS; Stepbrother- Ruben Rico of Las Vegas, NV; Grandmother- Maria I. Reyes of Durango, Mexico; Several Aunts, Uncles, Cousins, Nieces, Nephews and Friends.

He was preceded in death by Brother, Richard Licon and Father in Law- Jose Hernandez Sr.

Viewing will be 12:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tuesday, May 23, 2017, at Miller Mortuary, Liberal, KS.

Funeral Services will be 10:30 am Wednesday, May 24, 2017, at the First United Methodist Church, with Pastor Juan L. Garcia, officiating.

Cremation will follow the service.

Memorials are suggested to the Lymphoma Association in care of Miller Mortuary PO Box 826 Liberal, KS 67905.

Friends may send condolences to the family through Chuy’s tribute web page at www.millermortuary.net.