Obituary of Mateo Tolentino Santiago

Mateo Tolentino Santiago, 89, of Brooklyn passed away on Saturday, November 19, 2016. Mateo was born May 18, 1927 in Puerto Rico. He is the son of the late Guadalupe and the late Cornelia (Santiago) Tolentino. Mateo valiantly served our country in the Army during the Korean War. Mateo enjoyed baseball and most of all his family. He loved his family very much and was adored as the sweetest in the family with his contagious laugh. Mateo is survived by his family of Migdalia “Maggie” Tolentino, Carlos Tolentino, Segundo Tolentino, Moises Tolentino, Kim Tolentino, Amy Tolentino, Vivian Tolentino, Mitchell Tolentino, Raymond Tolentino and many more friends and family. He will be missed by all. Please see SERVICE INFORMATION for visiting and funeral details. Please take advantage of the "condolence" and "candle" tab to the left of your screen. Take a moment to reflect, express and memorialize Mateo on this tribute page to create a lasting remembrance for his family. Eternal rest grant unto Mateo O Lord and let the perpetual light shine upon him. May Mateo Rest in Peace. Amen. May the souls of all the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, Rest in Peace. Amen.