Miguel Alonzo Mendoza

SERVICES: Vigil services will be at 6:00 PM Thursday, August 18, 2011, at Carmichael-Whatley Colonial Chapel, with funeral mass at 10:00 AM Friday, August 19, 2011, at St. Vincent dePaul Catholic Church, with Rev. Joseph Ravi, associate pastor, officiating.BURIAL: Memory Gardens Cemetery under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors.BIOGRAPHY: Mr. Mendoza was born May 5, 1943 in Santa Elena, Mexico to Petra Alonzo and Ines Mendoza. He married Isabel Adame on May 20, 1963 in Ojinaga, Chihuahua, Mexico. She preceded him in death in 2000. Miguel had been a resident of Pampa since 1973. He was a superintendent for J. E. Carlson, Inc. from 1965 until his retirement in 2011. He was a member of St. Vincent dePaul Catholic Church.SURVIVORS: 4 children: Juan Daniel Mendoza and wife Ashlee of Porter, Ruben Mendoza and wife Lena and Roberto Mendoza and wife Carmen, all of Pampa, and Micaela (Micki) Perez and husband John of Liberal, Kansas; 8 grandchildren: Nadalin Mendoza of Lake Worth, Carissa Mendoza of Houston, Kayla Mendoza of Lubbock, Margo Mendoza, Thalia Rodriguez and Eduardo Robles, all of Pampa, Zane Mendoza of Spring and Xavier Perez of Liberal, Kansas; 2 great-grandchildren: Najah Mendoza and Jayzon Shell, both of Lake Worth; his mother: Petra Mendoza of Pampa; 11 siblings: Susana Flores, Juan Mendoza, Celia Mendoza, Elydia Olivas, Maria Estella Mendoza, Maria Elena Mendoza, Jesus Mendoza, Apolonia Mendoza, Jose Ramon Mendoza, Rita Mendoza, and Ynes Alderson; and special friends: Arcadio and Maria Rivera of Pampa. He was preceded in death by a sister: Maria Elena Mendoza in 2005 and his father: Ines Mendoza in 2010. MEMORIALS: BSA Hospice, 800 N. Sumner, Pampa, Texas 79065, or St. Vincent dePaul Catholic Church, 810 W. 23rd, Pampa, Texas 79065.