Porfiria Mendoza

Porfiria Mendoza

A rosary is scheduled for 7:00 pm, Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at Ballard Chapel for Porfiria Mendoza 87, who passed away Friday, April 15, 2011 in Santa Fe, NM. A graveside service is scheduled for 1:30 pm, Thursday, April 21, 2011at South Park Cemetery. Father Juan Antonio Gutierrez, OFM will officiate.

Porifiria was born December 25, 1923 in Arabella, NM to Martin and Porfiria Otero Sedillo. She married Andres R. Mendoza in Roswell on June 30, 1939. He preceded her in death on March 6, 2002. She is also preceded in death by her parents, brothers, Andres O. Sedillo and Jake Sedillo and sister, Dora Daley.

Porifiria is survived by her son, Danny Mendoza of Albuquerque, NM daughter, Gloria Mendoza Summers and husband Danny of Santa Fe, NM grandchildren, Danny Ray Mendoza and wife Chamarie, Debbie Patton and husband Russ, Lettie Musick and husband Jerry, Vincent Summers and wife Angela and Colleen Summers great grandchildren, Tania Mendoza, Josh Mendoza , Alyssandra Mendoza , Zach Mendoza and Cory Russellgreat greatgrandchildren, Jackson Summers, Ammarae Rossi, Ariyah Mendoza, Zowie Moreno, Brooklyn Moreno and Katalina Mendoza.

Porfiria was a homemaker and showed her love by cooking for her family. She will long be remembered for her delicious pies. She will be missed by all of us.

Pallbearers will be Danny Ray Mendoza, Vincent Summers, Josh Mendoza, Zach Mendoza Cory Russell and Gary Sedillo.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Ballard Funeral Home and Crematory. An online registry can be accessed at www.ballardfuneralhome.com

Visitation

Ballard Funeral Home
910 S. Main
Roswell, NM  88203
Wednesday, April 20, 2011
8am7pm

Service

Rosary

Ballard Funeral Chapel
910 S. Main St.
Roswell, NM  88203
Wednesday, April 20, 2011
7:00 pm

Graveside Service

South Park Cemetery
3101 S. Main St.
Roswell, NM  88203
Thursday, April 21, 2011
1:30 pm

Cemetery

South Park Cemetery
3101 S. Main St.
Roswell, NM  88203