She was born in Stamford, CT on January 2, 1937. She was the daughter of John & Jane Yates.
Lois worked at the Hartford Provision Company in Stamford for many years. Later she worked at several other companies in Stamford. Her last employer was United Healthcare in Trumbull, CT.
She is survived by her daughter, Lisa (Alejandro) Armas, her niece, Deborah Gerbasi, her great-niece Melody (Charles) Barnes, and their children.
She was predeceased by her son, David J. Mendonca Jr. and her sister, Jacqueline Gerbasi.
Lois was a very strong & independent person. She was also a loving mother & will be missed very much.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Compassus Hospice, 427 Wheeler’s Farm Rd, Suite 302, Milford, CT 06461.