Maria was born on December 21, 1929 in Mexico to Jesus Nuncio Diaz and Mariana Aguillon Villagomez. She will be dearly missed by all who knew her.
She is preceded in death by her husband of 51 years, Jesus A. Mendoza, mother, Mariana Villagomez and sister Juanita Nuncio.
Survivors include her children, Maria Alejandre Mendoza, Juanita M. Perez (Damasio), Jose Mendoza (Veronica), Olga Mendoza Molina (David), Maria De La Garza (Chris), Jesse Mendoza Jr, Ruben Mendoza; 13 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren all of Corpus Christi, Texas. She is also survived by her brother Jesse Villagomez of Grapevine, Texas and one sister Maria Antonia Villagomez of Corpus Christi, Texas.
Visitation is scheduled from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 28, 2018 at Funeraria Del Angel – Memorial Holly with a Holy Rosary to be recited at 7:00 p.m. that same evening. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, November 29, 2018 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery.
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