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Jose Mendoza's Family Support Fund

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On January 10, 2021, our beloved Jose Mendoza Martinez passed away from injuries he sustained related to a violent attack. Words cannot explain how this senseless and tragic event has left everyone who knew and loved Jose extremely brokenhearted. We take solace in knowing that he can finally come face to face with the Creator for whom he relentlessly dedicated his life to serve. 

If you were blessed to know him, you knew what an incredible soul he was. Through his faith, his kindness, his humor, his love, and his servant's heart, he brought people together and touched so many lives. His impact was immeasurable--as a dear friend. A coworker. A jokester. A brother. A son. A loving husband. A proud grandfather. And perhaps most of all, a man devoted to God and to his family. 

He leaves behind his wife, Malena, his daughter, Karen (Fernanda) and his 3 grand-children, Gerson, Arlette and Ezra. This fund was created to help ease their financial burden during this difficult time, as they not only have to endure the shock and emotional pain of his sudden passing, but also unexpected expenses. As Jose was the sole breadwinner, we also hope that this fund will serve as continued support for Malena --lightening some of their stresses and giving them space to grieve and process this devastating loss. 

On behalf of the Mendoza family, thank you to everyone for the continued prayers and support. Our only consolation is knowing that Jose is now resting in the loving arms of his Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ.

We will miss and love him always.

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El 10 de enero de 2021, nuestro querido José Mendoza Martínez falleció a causa de las heridas que sufrió relacionadas con un violento ataque. Las palabras no pueden explicar cómo este evento trágico y sin sentido ha dejado a todos los que conocieron y amaron a José extremadamente desconsolados. Solo nos consuela saber que finalmente puede encontrarse cara a cara con el Creador por quien dedicó su vida sin descanso a servir.

Si tuviste la suerte de conocerlo, sabrías lo increíble que era. A través de su fe, su bondad, su humor, su amor y su corazón de siervo, unió a las personas y tocó tantas vidas. Su impacto fue inmenso, como un querido amigo. Un compañero de trabajo. Un bromista. Un hermano. Un hijo. Un esposo cariñoso. Un abuelo orgulloso. Y quizás, sobre todo, un hombre devoto de Dios y de su familia.

Deja atrás a su esposa Malena, su hija Karen (Fernanda) y sus 3 nietos, Gerson, Arlette y Ezra. Este fondo fue creado para ayudar a aliviar su carga financiera durante este momento difícil, ya que no solo tienen que soportar el impacto y el dolor emocional de su repentino fallecimiento, sino también gastos inesperados. Como José era el único sostén de la familia, también esperamos que este fondo sirva como apoyo continuo para Malena, aliviando algunas de sus tensiones y dándoles espacio para lamentar y procesar esta devastadora pérdida.

En nombre de la familia Mendoza, gracias a todos por las continuas oraciones y el apoyo. Nuestro único consuelo es saber que José ahora descansa en los brazos amorosos de su Salvador, el Señor Jesucristo.

Lo extrañaremos y amaremos siempre.
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    Claudia Gallego
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    Tucson, AZ
    Alexis Utrera Hernandez
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