Mr. Octavio P. Mendoza's Obituary
Octavio P. "Toby" Mendoza, 81, of Pearland, TX entered into eternal rest on September 24, 2012 Toby was born December 29, 1930 in Goliad, TX to Paulino and Ernestina (Pena) Mendoza. He was a retired civil service employee from the Beeville Naval Air Station. He was preceded in death by his parents, his sister, Maria Garcia, brother, Lionel P. Mendoza and son, John V. Mendoza. Survivors include his wife Mary Helen (Barraza) Mendoza, of Refugio, TX; children, Belinda (Robert) McDermott, Rose Gonzalez, Albert (Rosie) Mendoza, Luis (Eva) Mendoza and Patricia Medina; stepchildren, Gilbert Vargas, Jr., Rudy (Mirella) Vargas and Christina Berruz; grandchildren, Veronica (James) Castro, Erica Gaitan, Albert (Shannon) Mendoza, Carissa (Kevin) Sullivan, Valyn Mendoza, Joe (Crystal) Gonzalez, Vincente Medina, Duran Mendoza, Luis Mendoza, III; step-grandchildren, Alex Berruz, Christopher Berruz, Aisha Bryant, Mia Vargas and Austin Vargas; 7 great grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren. Brothers; Henry P. (Mary Esther) Mendoza, Paul P. (Rosie) Mendoza and David P. Mendoza; sisters, Carmen Garcia and Elida (Antonio) Loya.
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