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Bertha Mendoza Obituary
ERWIN - Bertha Mendoza, age 56, of Erwin, passed away tragically due to flooding of the Nolichucky River from remnants of Hurricane Helene.
She was a native of Janamuato, Michoacan in Mexico, but had lived in Unicoi County since 1998. She is a daughter of Salvador and Margarita Aguilera Mendoza.
Bertha was a member of Centro Cristiano Siempre Gozosos in Johnson City, TN. She was an employee of Impact Plastics for several years. Bertha was a very loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend to all she knew. She enjoyed spending time with her family especially her grandchildren.
In addition to her parents Salvador and Margarita Aguilera Mendoza, Bertha is survived by her husband of thirty eight years, Elias I. Mendoza; four children: Emanuel Ibarra (Nancy Flores-Hernandez), Guillermo I. Mendoza (Estrella Mendoza), Clarissa Flores (Emanuel Flores), Esteban Mendoza; four grandchildren: Ruben Ibarra-Flores, Gabriel A. Mendoza, Luna B.K. Mendoza, Elias L. Mendoza; special sister, Araceli Mendoza and her daughters, Natalia and Cynthia Mendoza; one brother and six other sisters. Several other aunts, uncles, nieces, and nephews also survive.
The Mendoza family will receive friends at First Baptist Church in Erwin from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. on Monday, October 7, 2024. Bertha's funeral will follow at 6:00 p.m. with Pastor Miguel Pineda officiating. The family will attend a private committal service in Evergreen Cemetery at a later date.
Online condolences, photos and memories may be shared with the Mendoza family at www.ledfordfuneralhomes.com.
Robert Ledford Funeral Home, 720 Ohio Avenue, Erwin is privileged to serve the Mendoza family. (423) 743-1380.
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