Barbara A. Mendez, age 82, of White Lake, passed away November 11, 2020. Beloved wife of Joseph Mendez. Loving mother of Michelle Mendez (Jerry Grimm), Rita (Bradley) LaFaive, Anita (Aaron) Banach and Nicole Mendez. Proud grandmother of Danielle Burger, Mitchell LaFaive, Derek LaFaive, Brendan Banach, Nathan Banach, Cassidy Banach, Kevin Burger and Jason Burger. Dear sister-in-law of Franck Mendez. Treasured aunt of Denise (Bob) Nowlen, Cheryl (Andy) Szymanski and Kevin (Melissa) Yates. Barbara was preceded in passing by her parents: William and Agnes Yates; her brother: Bill Yates; and her nephew: Michael Yates.
With the health and safety of their loved ones in mind, Barbara's family has decided to have a small, private service.