Julio M. Mendez
March 20, 1954 - May 22, 2020
Julio Mendez, 66, of Grand Island, passed away Friday, May 22nd at CHI- Health St. Francis, from Covid 19 related complications. Funeral services will be held Friday, May 29th, at 11 am at All Faiths Funeral Home. Dan Naranjo will officiate. Extended family and friends are encouraged to join by viewing the live streaming of the service on the All Faiths facebook page. Julio will be returning to Guatemala for inurnment. Julio was born on March 20, 1954 in Guatemala to Julio Mendez Veliz and Maria Gonzalez Mendez. He was raised and received his education and then served in the military in Guatemala. Julio moved to Grand Island in 1994. Julio spent the last 21 years with his soul mate LaNell Anderson. He was employed at JB Swift, and enjoyed spending time with his family. Being the father of four daughters kept a constant smile on his face. Those left to cherish his memory include his life partner, LaNell Anderson; daughters, Claudia Mendez Ramirez, Evelyn Mendez Ramirez, Brenda Mendez Ramirez, Kiani Mendez Anderson; numerous grandchildren; brother, Luis Mendez; sisters, Berena Mendez, Veronica Mendez, Elvia Mendez, Ana Mendez, Amalia Mendez; and many nieces and nephews. Julio was preceded in death by his parents. Memorials are suggested to the family.
Julio Mendez, 66, of Grand Island, passed away Friday, May 22nd at CHI- Health St. Francis, from Covid 19 related complications. Funeral services will be held Friday, May 29th, at 11 am at All Faiths Funeral Home. Dan Naranjo will officiate.... View Obituary & Service Information