Maida Medina, 82, of East Brunswick passed away on Thursday, February 17, 2022 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick.
Born and raised in Ponce, Puerto Rico, Maida came to live in New York City in 1950, settling in East Brunswick in 1970. She was a hairstylist for many years and was the owner of Mr. Dan's Hairstylist in Plainfield for 20 years, retiring in 1992. Together with her husband, she traveled around the world, especially among the Caribbean, where she actually visited every one of the islands. She enjoyed spending time with her extended family, especially her nieces and nephews and, she loved tending to her flower gardens.
Maida is survived by her husband of 60 years, Antonio Medina of East Brunswick; her siblings Lidia Varas, Arcadio Hernandez and Yoland Vercher, and; many nieces and nephews.
A visitation with a blessing will be held on Thursday, February 24th, from 10:00 AM until 12:00 noon, at Spotswood Funeral Home 475 Main Street, Spotswood. Interment will follow in Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Old Bridge Turnpike, East Brunswick.
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