Union Mourns Jose Mejias, Body Shop Mechanic at Liberty Lines, 62

TWU Local 100 mourns the loss of Jose Mejias, a body shop mechanic at Liberty Lines for 34 years. An employee at Liberty Lines since 1986, Brother Mejias didn't feel well at work and was diagnosed with cancer. During an emergency operation, he passed away, said Division Chair Carlos Bernabel. Bernabel added that everyone at the Valhalla Depot, where Mejias worked, was broken up about Brother Mejia's passing. He was about to retire when his condition was diagnosed. There will be a viewing on Friday, October 18, at the R.G. Ortiz Funeral Home at 524 Southern Blvd, Bronx, NY 10455 (718)-585-5700. Brother Mejias will buried on Saturday, October 19, at 9AM at St. Raymond's Cemetery at 2600 Lafayette Avenue in the Bronx.