Mama Melda passed away on November 11, 2024 in Jacksonville, FL, she was born in La Paz, Iloilo City, Philippines.
Melda graduated in La Paz High School, at the age of 23 she got married and had 5 children, she stayed home to be with her children and later trained to be a tailor.
Mama Melda had a strong faith and was an amazing caring mother and father to her children.
Federico Balaguer Jr (Matilde), MariaFe Lawrence, (James “Mama’s favorite Son In Law”),Fred Balaguer (Ailen), Febe B. (Fredie Jarbadan), Aldela Balaguer.
A visitation for Melda will be held Sunday, November 24, 2024 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Hardage-Giddens Chapel Hills Funeral Home, 850 St Johns Bluff Road North, Jacksonville, FL 32225, followed by a funeral service from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
