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Pedro Mendoza

Jan. 12, 1927 - Apr. 23, 2020

BURLEY – Pedro Mendoza, 93, known by his family and friends as “Pete”, passed away Thursday, April 23, 2020, with love and peace and his family by his side.

Pedro was born January 12, 1927, in Laredo Texas to Pedro and Selvidia Mendoza. He was one of six children; four sisters and one brother. Pedro was a very hard-working man who was dedicated to his family. He was never afraid to pick up a shovel.

On August 25, 1961, he married the love of his life, Fidencia Morales Mendoza. They ended up residing in Idaho after working in various states, eventually retiring from Ore-Ida, where he worked for many years. He was known for his hard work, ambition, grace, strong will, and dependability.

He is survived by his lovely wife, Fidencia Mendoza; his children, Rosa Ramirez, Raul Mendoza, Pedro Jose Mendoza III; and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

The graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, April 30, at the Rupert Cemetery. Those attending will be required to comply with social distancing guidelines.

Arrangements have been placed in the care of Rasmussen-Wilson Funeral Home of Burley.

Condolences for Pedro Mendoza

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From Connie Nevarez :

PJ Mendoza. I'm so sorry. for your loss. My condolences. He was a wonderful Man & Father in Law to me. Prayers to you & family for comfort. Love.

From CONNIE NEVAREZ :

You will always be remembered & never forgotten. Thank you for the time & care you gave me on this earth RIP My One & only True Father in Law. Xoxo.

From Bo D Mendoza :

This gracious man will always be remembered and talked about. He would do anything for his family, he was a father to me, a role model and someone you can always depend on. I love you Papi. They dont make em' like you anymore.

From Linda Rousseau:

PJ,
I am so sorry to read of your dad's passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

From Pete Hernandez:

We have lost a wonderful part of the family. My uncle was a model example of a man- he was a hard worker, incredible husband, exemplary father and a role model for his nieces and nephews.

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