Roberta-Mendoza-Obituary

Roberta Farrar Mendoza

1936 - 2007

Obituary

Roberta Farrar Mendoza Oct. 18, 1936 - Jan. 22, 2007 Memorial service will be held Friday, January 26th, at 10:30 a.m., at Kern River Mortuary, in Bakersfield, CA. Roberta was born October 18, 1936 in Laurel Mississipi and passed away in Bakersfield CA, on Monday, January 22, 2007. She was a resident of Bakersfield for 55 years. She is preceded in death by her father, Luther Hurst; mother, Farrar Hurst; and brother, Terry Hurst. She is survived by her husband, Luis Mendoza; 2 daughters, Tonia Gray and husband, Jerry, Vicki Williams and husband, Chris; 1 sister, Carolyn Henry and husband, Bill; grandaughters, Kristal Gamble and fiancé, Merlin Barraza, Kimberly Terry and husband, Joseph Terry Sr.,and Ashley Williams; great-grandchildren, Noah Barraza and Joseph Terry Jr.; nieces and nephews, Sammy, Erin, Terri, Jeremi, and Jamie. Roberta was known for her smile and humor. She was a wonderful wife, mother and grandmother. She will be missed by family and friends. A million words would not bring you back, I know because I've tried... Neither would a million tears. I know because I've cried. You will never be forgotten. We love you Mom. Goodbye.........

This obituary was originally published in the Bakersfield Californian.

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It's hard to believe it's been almost 15 years since you left, I miss you everyday, love you mom

Happy mothers day mom.miss you so much...think of you every day. .wish I could of called you

Happy birthday mom. Miss you so much. Did you bake a cake for dads birthday. Tell daddy I miss him more than life itself....both you and dad are always on my mind and in my heart....I love you and miss you both so very much

Hey gma its been awhile. I miss u so much. I wish u was here u would prolly kill me with all the trouble I've been in. Well I had another baby his name is Asher. I wish u could be here to meet all of them u would love them so much. I miss u I miss ur cooking and sitting on the floor listening to music. And how when u drove and ran a curb over u said the curb was in your way lol. I know your watching over me. And I love that I just wish u and gpa both could be here. By the way can u tell gpa...

I have an overwhelming feeling today of loss of both you and dad. I miss you both so very much. Wish I was a kid again and you both were here. So many things I would have done differently. I miss you so very very much. Happy Mothers Day

Mom, Its me, Vicki. I don't get on here much. I don't know what to say. It hurts Mom. It is new years eve and another year without you. My first one now without dad. We have anothet new baby from ashley. Her name is Bella Yvonne Farrar after me and you. Mom, she looks like you as odd as it is. I just hurt mom. You arent coming back and neither is dad. It hurts so bad. I can't stand it. I would give anything if you would just yell at me one more time. Anything mom. Just come back, please. I...