Marcelo Mendoza

Marcelo Mendoza passed away peacefully on September 27, 2025, at 4:30 a.m., surrounded by his loving family. Marcelo was the husband of Ana Maria Mendoza. Together, they shared 60 years of marriage. Born in Río Blanco, Veracruz, Mexico, Marcelo was the son of the late Aurelio Mendoza and Elena Hernandez. After relocating to the United States in 1989, he dedicated 26 years of hard work to Desert Tree Farms. Marcelo was known for his deep love of family and his incredible talent for baking-especially his beloved homemade bread, which brought joy to everyone who knew him. Marcelo is survived by his loving wife, Ana Maria Mendoza, and their 9 children: Norma Mendoza, Hector Mendoza, Victor Mendoza, Alma Mendoza, Antonio Mendoza, Marcela Mendoza, Marcos Mendoza, Ana Mendoza, and Alejandra Mendoza. He also leaves behind 30 grandchildren, 34 great-grandchildren-with 3 more on the way. He was preceded in death by his parents and his son, Luis Enrique Mendoza. Live Stream Link: https://vimeo.com/event/5417962 Recorded Video Link: https://vimeo.com/1123246609