A soft ball player and soccer player, she was a criminology student at Fresno State University.
She was preceded in death by her grandmother Kathleen Yepez.
Olivia is survived by her mother, Christina Casarez and her husband, Ricardo; her father Jaime Mendoza; grandparents Domingo and Mary Mendoza; grandfather Victor Orosco Casarez; great grandmother Jane Casarez; sister Jaymee Mendoza; brother Adam Casarez; and step brothers Ethan and Richy Trujillo.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 2, 2019 from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Lisle Funeral Home, 1605 L Street, Fresno, CA 93721, followed by a recitation of the Holy Rosary 7:00 pm.
A funeral mass will be held on Thursday, October 3, 2019 at 9:00 am at St John's Cathedral, 2814 Mariposa St., Fresno, CA 93721. Burial to follow at St. Peter's Cemetery, 264 N. Blythe, Fresno, CA 93706.
