Salvador Lopez Mendez

MAY 18, 1951 – AUGUST 8, 2023

Salvador Lopez Mendez, age 72, passed away on Tuesday, August 8, 2023.

Salvador López Méndez, de 72 años, falleció el martes 8 de agosto de 2023.

Salvador “Papa” Lopez Mendez was born in Guanajuato, Mexico to the late Gregorio Lopez Gaytan and Maria Mercedes Mendez Aranda. He is survived by his siblings, Petra, Galdina, Martin, Mercedes, Maria Luisa, Auerlio, Teresa, Eva, and Alicia. Survived by his loving and devoted wife of 50 years, Camelia Aranda de Lopez. His children, Maria Lili Negrete, Erika de La Luz Thompson, Fabiola Fuller, Salvador Lopez and Karla Camelia McGregor. Grandchildren Aileen Loza, Rosario Lopez, Natalia Negrete, Daniella Thompson, Salvador Lopez, Valeria Negrete, Sophya Lopez, Trevor Thompson, Nathaniel Fuller, Noah Lopez, William Fuller and Karla McGregor and a great-grandchild Jovan Felices.

A visitation for Salvador will be held Tuesday, August 15, 2023 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Miller Jones Mortuary and Crematory, 26855 Jefferson Ave, Murrieta, CA 92562. Rosary will be held from 6:30-7:30.

A mass service will occur Wednesday, August 16, 2023 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at Saint Mother Teresa of Calcutta 34750 Whisper Heights, Parkway, Winchester, CA 92596 34750 Whisper Heights, Parkway, Winchester, CA 92596.

Followed by a graveside ceremony at Temecula Public Cemetery District, 41911 C Street, Temecula, CA 92592. A reception service will follow at 41638 Eastman Dr A, Murrieta, CA 92562.

Salvador "Papa" López Méndez nació en Guanajuato, México, hijo de Gregorio López Gaytan y María Mercedes Méndez Aranda. Le sobreviven sus hermanos, Petra, Galdina, Martín, Mercedes, María Luisa, Aurelio, Teresa, Eva y Alicia. Sobrevivió por su amorosa y devota esposa de 50 años, Camelia Aranda de López. Sus hijos, María Lili Negrete, Erika de La Luz Thompson, Fabiola Fuller, Salvador López y Karla Camelia McGregor. Nietos Aileen Loza, Rosario Lopez, Natalia Negrete, Daniella Thompson, Salvador Lopez, Valeria Negrete, Sophya Lopez, Trevor Thompson, Nathaniel Fuller, Noah Lopez, William Fuller y Karla McGregor y bisnieto, Jovan Felices.

El velorio para Salvador se llevará a cabo el martes 15 de Agosto de 2023 de 4:00 p. m. a 8:00 p. m. en Miller Jones Mortuary and Crematory, 26855 Jefferson Ave, Murrieta, CA 92562. El rosario se llevará a cabo de 6:30 p. m. a 7:30 p. m.

Un servicio de misa se llevará a cabo el miércoles 16 de Agosto de 2023 de 10:00 a.m. a 11:00 a.m. en Santa Madre Teresa de Calcuta 34750 Whisper Heights, Parkway, Winchester, CA 92596 34750 Whisper Heights, Parkway, Winchester, CA 92596.

Seguida de una ceremonia en el cementerio público de Temecula, Calle C 41911, Temecula, CA 92592. Un servicio de recepción seguirá en 41638 Eastman Dr A, Murrieta, CA 92562.