Francisca "Kika" V. Mendoza, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, great- great grandmother, sister and aunt went to be with The Lord on Saturday, February 21, 2015. Left to cherish her memory are her husband, Espiridion Mendoza Sr.; her children, Yolanda Aranda, Espiridion and Esther Mendoza, Jesus and Sylvia Mendoza, and Maria Eva and Ruben Martinez; 12 grandchildren; 23 great grandchildren and 4 great- great grandchildren. She is also survived by her 2 brothers, Jesus and Ricardo; sisters, Lupe, Estela and Rosa, as well as countless nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be Thursday February 26, 2015 from 4:00 -9:00 pm, with a vigil/rosary at 7:30 pm at Sunset Funeral Home-East, 750 N. Carolina. Funeral mass will be at 1:00 pm Friday, February 27, 2015 at Sacred Heart Church, 602 S. Oregon. Interment to follow after mass at Memory Gardens of the Valley Cemetery in Santa Teresa, NM. Honorary Pallbearers will be her grandsons, Gilbert Mendoza, Michael Mendoza, Christopher Mendoza, Jesse Mendoza, Zechariah Trujillo, Richard Garcia, Noah Martinez and Marcos Mendoza. You always loved us unconditionally and will always be in our hearts. Rest in paradise.
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