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BORN
1923
DIED
2010
Carmen Cardoza Obituary
She is preceded in death by her husband Manual Cardoza; her parents, Joaquin and Soledad Medrano; and her brothers, Jake Medrano and his wife Joby, and Ralph Medrano.
Carmen is survived by her sons, Michael Cardoza and his wife Suzanne, Rev. Fr. Timothy N. Cardoza, and Russell Cardoza and his wife Mary. She is also survived by her three grandsons, Garrett, Stuart and Alex Cardoza; her brothers, Robert Medrano and his wife Margaret and Danny and Dolores Medrano; as well as her sister-in-law, Betty Medrano; numerous nephews, nieces, cousins and friends.
The family requests that in lieu of flowers donations be made in her memory to St. Mary Queen of the Apostles Building Fund, 4636 W. Dakota Ave., Fresno, CA 93710.
Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 9, followed by the Recitation of the Rosary at 7 p.m., at St. Rita Catholic Church in Tulare. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at noon. Friday, Dec. 10 at St. Brigid Catholic Church in Hanford.
Arrangements are under the direction of Whitehurst, Sullivan, Burns & Blair Funeral Home in Fresno.
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Memories and Condolences
for Carmen Cardoza
Sandra Daoust
December 15, 2010
Mike and Suzanne my deepest sympathies to you for your loss. Know that you will be in my prayers.
Gilbert/Carolyn Nunes
December 10, 2010
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
December 10, 2010
My condolences to the family. Our families go way back. I am sorry
to hear of Carmens passing.Much Love and Prayers
Elsie McNamara Paso Robles.
Frank & Gina Deniz
December 10, 2010
Father Cardoza our family sends you our deepest condolences.
John Semas
December 9, 2010
Our deepest sympathies to Mike and Suzanne and his family for the loss of their mother.
Carrie Gardea
December 8, 2010
We would like to extend my condolences to you Fr. Cardoza and to the rest of your family.
Our Love and Prayers to you and your family.
The Gardea Family, Carrie, Ryan, Lily & sons and Erik. God Bless you
Whitehurst, Sullivan, Burns & Blair Chapel
December 8, 2010
Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.
Fred & Pam Sotelo
December 8, 2010
On behalf of The Sotelo Family,Fred,Pam,Reggie and Richard we would like to express our sincere condolences to Fr. Cardoza and Family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.
Gloria Salinas Bridges
December 8, 2010
Again I would like to extend my condolences to you Fr. Cardoza and to the rest of your family.
Love and prayers to you and your family.
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