Raul Mendoza Jr. "Big Papa Pump"

Raul Mendoza Jr., “Big Papa Pump” passed away on January 17, 2018. Our beloved Jr. has entered into everlasting peace through God’s Grace to join our father, Raul Mendoza Sr. For those that knew him, Jr. was a man of strength who touched many lives not only would he listen, he fulfilled the needs of many with his big and generous heart of gold. Although he is no longer with us, he will forever be in our hearts and memories we therefore take comfort in the fact that he will always be with us in spirit. Not a day will go by that we don’t think of you, we love and will miss you dearly. Preceded in death by his father, Raul Mendoza Sr. Survived by mother, Aurora P. Mendoza, his longtime girlfriend Emma Garcia, 7 sisters Patricia Gamboa (Frank), Gloria Astorga (Homero), Bertha Torres, Eva Pinon, Celia French (Raymond), Olga Apodaca (Alfonso), Yvonne Applegate (David), 2 brothers Luis Mendoza (Susie) Victor Mendoza, numerous nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews. Pallbearers will be Noel Astorga, Frank Gamboa III, Mike Pinon, Alfonso Apodaca Jr., Sammy Hernandez, Alvaro Huerta, Tury Torres and Andrew Mendoza. Honorary Pallbearers will be Luis and Victor Mendoza. Visitation will be held Thursday, January 25th from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm at Martin Funeral Home Central, 3839 Montana Avenue with Vigil at 7:00 pm. Funeral Mass will be held Friday, January 26th at 1:00 pm at Santo Nino de Atocha Catholic Church, 210 S. Clark Drive. Interment will follow at Mt. Carmel Cemetery, 401 S. Zaragoza.

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