Preceded in death by his parents; Loving wife Petra Cervantes Mendoza; sons, Frank Mendoza, and Ricardo Mendoza; daughter, Cecilia Casillas.
Survived by his sons, Antonio Mendoza, his wife Alicia, Alfred Mendoza, his wife Margie; daughter, Mary Jane Nigrete, her husband Fernando; 18 grandchildren; 50 great grandchildren; 7 great-great grandchildren; and brother, Jesse F. Lara, his wife Frances.
A visitation will be held Sunday, November 7, 2010 from 9:00 A.M. to 9:00 P.M. at the Colonial Funeral Home Chapel with a Rosary recited at 6:00 P.M. Funeral Mass will be Monday, November 8, 2010 at the Good Shepherd Catholic Church at 11:30 A.M. Interment to follow at San Fernando Cemetery # 2.
Arrangements under the direction of Colonial Funeral Home, Universal City, TX.
