Juan

Mendoza

Juan Mendoza, 55, passed away Wednesday, January 12, 2022 at his home in San Benito, TX.

Born to Quirino and Oralia Mendoza on June 16, 1966, Juan was a lifelong Greyhound, graduating from San Benito High School in 1984. He enjoyed working with his hands and could build just about anything. From small wooden projects to large photo frames and ice chests, his work was displayed all throughout his home and the homes of family and friends. Juan loved fishing, Cowboys football, and carrying on a good conversation with friends and family.

Juan is preceded in death by his father Quirino Mendoza, his nieces Valerie Lopez and Jamie Mendoza, and nephews Mark Andrade and Alvaro Obregon Jr.

Left behind to treasure his memory are his loving mother Oralia Mendoza; children, Erica (Owen), Liana (Jeremy), Juan A., and Julianne Mendoza; grandchildren Hugo Moorhead, Zane, Evan and Tayler Gilliam; siblings Diana (Alvaro) Obregon, Antonia (Jose Maria) Calderon, Alfredo Mendoza, Maria D. Mendoza, Javier (Mary) Mendoza, Rosa Chavez, Quirino (Maria) Mendoza, Rosa Anna Ramirez, Jaime (Celia) Mendoza, Laura (Willie) Carrizales, Maria de Carmen Martinez, Dora (Agustin) Andrade; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held Saturday, January 15, 2022 from 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with a memorial service at 7:00 p.m. at Trinity Funeral Chapel.

Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Trinity at Harrison Funeral Home 1002 East Harrison Avenue Harlingen, Texas 78550 (956)364-2444. www.trinityfunerals.com