Julia "Migna"

Santiago

Julia "Migna" Santiago entered eternal life on Saturday, October 16th surrounded by her loving and caring family in the peaceful surroundings of her home in Randolph.  She was 80 years of age.  Born in Aguas Buenas, Puerto Rico, she is the daughter of the late Benigno Martinez and Joaquina Rodriguez.   As a Certified Nursing Assistant, Julia devoted her life to serving elders and people with disabilities.  She also worked as a teacher's aide in the public school system, helping students excel in their studies.  She will be forever missed by all who loved her.

Julia is the devoted mother of Charles Hogan, Christine Hogan, Jacqueline Martir, Marilyn Verde, Anita Pleasant.  Dear sister of Jose R. Martinez, Rafael Martinez, Angel Luis Martinez, Jose Martinez, Maria Martinez, Aurelia Martinez and the late Rogelio Santiago.  Julia is the cherished grandmother of 9 grandchildren, Luiz Rodrigues, Antonio Wideman, Israel Molina, Damaris Gomera, Kimberly Hogan, Christopher Hogan, Christian Verde, Eric Verde, Ingrid Regil and 6 great grandchildren, Eva Molina, Sebastian Molina, Alina Gomera, Alexandria Gomera, Jazzlyn Hogan, Zyir Ptah.  She is also lovingly survived by many nieces and nephews.

Julia's visiting hours will be held from the Welsh Funeral Home, 718 Broadway, Chelsea on Monday October 25th from 3 – 5 P.M.  Services will conclude with a Prayer Service in the Funeral Home at 5:00 P.M.  Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend.  In order to protect the public health, we advise that all visitors wear face masks while in the Funeral Home.  Interment is private and will be held at a later date.