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1933
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2016
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John Mendez Obituary
Dec 3, 1933 – Dec 13, 2016
San Jose
John, age 83 passed with his children and grandchildren by his side.
He joins his loving wife, Carmen, in heaven. They shared 50 years of marriage together.
He is survived by four children (Deborah, Cynthia, Johnny Jr. & Carol), 13 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren.
Rosary will be held at 7pm on 12/21 at Chapel of Flowers. Mass 12/22 at 10am at St. Mary's Church in Gilroy with burial to follow at St. Mary's Cemetery.
View the online memorial for John Frank Mendez Sr.
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Also Father, Raul just purchased this car he's going to restore checkout those white walls you both have in common I miss U to much father
Cindy Mendez Navarrette
July 7, 2017
Father, thought you might like this Your oldest son (my brother Raul Madrigal) sent this to me
Cindy Mendez
July 7, 2017
Michael Lopez
July 6, 2017
My deepest condolences to the Mendez family. I have alot if great memories of Johnny. My prayers are with the family.
Lena Sanchez
December 21, 2016
I want to send my deepest condolences to the Mendez family. May the angels in heaven send comfort in the days of the storm. May the prayers of the those you love be with you to give you strength to face the loss. Rest in peace Uncle Johnny.
Hamburger boy
December 21, 2016
Rest easy John, give Carmen a hug for me and I'll see you at the yard!
Hamburger boy
December 21, 2016
Rest easy John, give Carmen a hug from me and I'll see you at the yard! Hamburger boy..
Roggie
December 20, 2016
I'll always remember you Uncle Johnny as a loving and protective person. You were wonderful with mom looking out for her best interest.
That's how you'll be remembered in my heart. God bless you and keep you close, miss you... Love Roggie
Arlene Sandoval
December 20, 2016
Johnny and Patty,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. God bless you.
Love,
Arlene, Vince and Nicolas Sandoval
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