Roland Robert Medford, age 72 of Arlington, passed away on July 16, 2019 at his home. He was born on November 18, 1946 in Germany, the son of Ernest Medford and Helga Voelkel Medford. Roland married Buena Ponce and they celebrated 47 years of marriage together. Roland was a member of St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church and proudly served in the US Air Force. In his spare time, he enjoyed fishing, traveling with his wife, and collecting stamps and coins.
Roland is survived by his children Generosa Stables and husband Darrell; Jesus Cabrera and wife Pamela; daughter Monica Haworth and husband Jerry; and Jacqueline Sapountzis and husband Thomas; grandchildren Isabella, Maria, Melinda, Anthony, Tommy, Christopher, Travis, and Kristal; and six great grandchildren; siblings Lillian Newman, Norman Medford, and Renee Addington. Roland was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, son Nick, and grandson Chek.
Funeral service will be at 12:00 Noon on Wednesday, July 24 at Moore Bowen Road Funeral Home. Interment will follow at the Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery.