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In memory of
Jose "Joe" Arturo Mendoza
July 12, 1937 - November 4, 2025
Jul 12, 1937 - Nov 4, 2025
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Obituary
Obituary for Jose "Joe" Arturo Mendoza
José (Joe) Arturo Mendoza Beloved father, civil engineer, and proud Mexican American (July 12, 1937 – November 4, 2025)
José Arturo Mendoza, a devoted father, civil engineer, and storyteller whose life bridged cultures and continents, passed away peacefully on the morning of Tuesday, November 4, 2025, with his daughter Elena, son-in-law Tony, and grandson Sammy at his side. He is remembered for his wry wit, endless curiosity, and deep …
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Joe had great stories about 1950' & 1960's Los Angeles and Olvera Street...and we both loved the thought of eating taqu…
Joe had great stories about 1950' & 1960's Los Angeles and Olvera Street...and we both loved the th…
Joe had great stories about 1950' & 1960's Los Angeles and Olver…
Timeline
Born
July 12th, 1937
Graduated from high school
1955
Abraham Lincoln High School, North Broadway, Los Angeles, CA
Aug 4, 1955 – Jul 16, 1959: California Army National Guard, 40th Quartermaster Battalion, Truck Driver MOS.
1955
Survived by
Cecilia Mendoza
Sister
Julia Kundred
Daughter
Elena Vasconi
Daughter
Tony Vasconi
Son-in-law
Curtis Kundred
Son-in-law
Sam Morris
Grandson
David Morris
Grandson
Joey Vasconi
Grandson
Nicole Clement
Granddaughter
Jack Kundred
Grandson
Grace Kundred
Granddaughter
Jim De Vetis
Brother-in-law
Frances De Vetis
Sister-in-law
Frank Woo
Brother-in-law
Amalia De La Rosa
Granddaughter
Sheridan Vasconi
Granddaughter
Predeceased by
Theresa Mendoza
Wife, 1939-2021
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Method of disposition
Cremation
In lieu of flowers
Please consider a gift to Hispanic Heritage Foundation.
$100.00
Raised by 1 person
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