On February 23, 2012 Manuel (Manny) Mejia, Jr. died at home after a heroic ten-year battle with various Agent Orange induced cancers.
Manny is survived by his wife Ann, his children Mark (Theresa), Melissa (Jim) and Lisa; his grandchildren Sarah and Alex; his mother Irene, his brothers Martin, Albert, Frank, Sacramento, Mike, Danny and Abelardo; and by his sisters Margarita, Irene and Maria.
The Funeral will be held on Wednesday February 29, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. at the Sterling United Methodist Church, 304 E. Church Road, Sterling, VA 20164 (703-430-6455).
Burial will take place at Arlington National Cemetery with full honors on Thursday, May 17, 2012 starting at 1:00 p.m.