Juanita Christina Mendoza

Juanita Christina Mendoza, 50, of Fremont, died Wednesday morning at Medical University of Ohio, Toledo. She was born on November 1, 1955 in Tiffin to the now deceased Juan and Trinidad (Benavides) Rocha. Juanita attended East Junior High School in Tiffin and was a homemaker. She attended Sacred Heart Catholic Church, and enjoyed playing on a pool league. In 1984 she married Cresensio Mendoza in Port Clinton and he survives. Also surviving are children, Rebecca Ramos of Kansas City, KS, Eleazar Mendoza of Fremont, Ramiro Garza of Olatha, KS; sisters, Mary (David) Alejandro of Fremont and Sandra (Francisco) Trejo of San Benito, TX. She is preceded in death by her parents, a son, Cresencio S. Chitos Mendoza Jr., a daughter Tarina Ann Roberts in 1999; sisters, Margue Zuniga in Feb. 2006, and Samantha Hatter in 1999; and a granddaughter, Alexandria Ramos in 2001. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. at the Herman-Kinn-Karlovetz Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Fremont with visitation from 9-11 a.m. on Monday, August 14, 2006. Father William Pifher will officiate. Burial will be at Greenlawn Memory Gardens at a later date. Memorial donations may be made to the family.