Melanio Villena Manuel1944-2016Melanio Villena Manuel died peacefully surrounded by loved ones on September 28, 2016 at the age of 72. He was born on February 25, 1944 in Gapan City in Nueva Ecija, Philippines. Melanio is survived by wife Mir, sons Marvin Jay and Marlon Jed, daughter in laws Sara Parks and Sarah Ilanga, and four grandchildren Adrianna Christine, Morgan Jada, Taylor Avery and Makenzie Reese. He is also survived by siblings Benedicto, Marietta, Wilfredo, Lourdes, and Myrna. He will be missed dearly and his memory will be cherished in our hearts always.A viewing will be held from 6 to 9pm, Monday, October 3rd at Sugar Land Mortuary, 1818 Eldridge Rd, Sugar Land, TX. Church service will be held 10am Tuesday, October 4th at Notre Dame Catholic Church, 7720 Boone Rd, Houston, TX.