Ivan Nicolas Quintana Valencia, 24, of New Britain, passed away unexpectedly, Monday, July 6, 2026.

Nicolas was born in Pallatanga, Ecuador, January 27, 2002, a beloved son of Ivan Quintana of Ecuador and Maria Valencia of Wisconsin. Nicolas was currently employed as a forklift operator.

In addition to his parents, he is survived by his brother Martin A. Jaramillo Valencia; his aunt Adriana Cardenas; and his uncle Jorge Valencia.

Nicolas’ family will receive relatives and friends at the Meriden Memorial Funeral Home, 450 Broad St., Thursday, (TODAY), July 9, 2026, from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. Interment is private.

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the Meriden Memorial Funeral Home, 450 Broad St., Meriden, CT. 06450. www.meridenmemorialfh.com