To Michael, Gloria and Pancha & families,
From the outside looking in you can never understand ... and from the inside looking out you can never explain.
Sharing your grief as someone from the inside looking out. My thoughts, prayers and love to each of you. I walk beside you as a Mother, sister and as a friend. Rose Ann will always be remembered for her trademark smile and uplifting personality.
Rose Ann Mendez age 57, lifetime Tucumcari, NM resident passed away on Tuesday May 19, 2020, following an
extended illness.
Rose was born August 31, 1962, in Tucumcari NM. She was a member of the St. Anne's Catholic Church and of the B P O Elks Lodge 1172 of Tucumcari. She had worked for the United States Postal Service in Tucumcari for a number of years.
Surviving her is her husband, Michael Mendez of the home in Tucumcari; her children, Tessa Blea & Frank and Esai Mendez all of Tucumcari along with her grandchildren, Frankie and Dominique Blea; her mother, Gloria Lopez of Tucumcari; her sister, Mary (Pancha) Lopez Franken & Mark of Portales NM; sister and brother in laws, Peter Mendez & Marie, Pancho Mendez & Sue, Theresa Lucero & Pat, Susie Arellano & Rudy and Martin Mendez & Tammie; along with numerous nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her brother, Daniel Lopez and by her father Francisco Lopez.
Funeral Mass for Rose Mendez - Friday, May 22, 2020, in the St. Anne's Catholic Church beginning at 10:00 AM with interment to follow in the Tucumcari Memorial Park Cemetery
Pall bearers will be Frank Blea, Leland Cook, Esai Mendez, Frankie Blea, Shawn Franken and Mark Franken.
Interment will be in the Tucumcari Memorial Park Cemetery.
Arrangements entrusted to the Dunn Funeral Home of Tucumcari New Mexico
extended illness.
Rose was born August 31, 1962, in Tucumcari NM. She was a member of the St. Anne's Catholic Church and of the B P O Elks Lodge 1172 of Tucumcari. She had worked for the United States Postal Service in Tucumcari for a number of years.
Surviving her is her husband, Michael Mendez of the home in Tucumcari; her children, Tessa Blea & Frank and Esai Mendez all of Tucumcari along with her grandchildren, Frankie and Dominique Blea; her mother, Gloria Lopez of Tucumcari; her sister, Mary (Pancha) Lopez Franken & Mark of Portales NM; sister and brother in laws, Peter Mendez & Marie, Pancho Mendez & Sue, Theresa Lucero & Pat, Susie Arellano & Rudy and Martin Mendez & Tammie; along with numerous nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her brother, Daniel Lopez and by her father Francisco Lopez.
Funeral Mass for Rose Mendez - Friday, May 22, 2020, in the St. Anne's Catholic Church beginning at 10:00 AM with interment to follow in the Tucumcari Memorial Park Cemetery
Pall bearers will be Frank Blea, Leland Cook, Esai Mendez, Frankie Blea, Shawn Franken and Mark Franken.
Interment will be in the Tucumcari Memorial Park Cemetery.
Arrangements entrusted to the Dunn Funeral Home of Tucumcari New Mexico
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Published in Quay County Sun from May 20 to May 27, 2020.