Cecilia Stone Mendez Obituary
The world bids farewell to Cecilia Stone Mendez of Deming, New Mexico, departing on November 8, 2025 at the age of 86. Cecilia leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Cecilia Stone Mendez to show support.
As Cecilia departs from our midst, her spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Cecilia. Though Cecilia may no longer walk beside us, her legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Ben Stone and Katie Barela Stone; and her siblings, Manuel Stone, Ernest Stone, Dora Lucero, Ben Stone Jr., Lucy Gutierrez and Pauline Garcia.
She is survived by: her husband John Mendez; and her children, Linda Gibson, Ernest Mendez, Jessie Mendez (Janice) and Diane Milton (Jon). She is also survived by four grandchildren, seven great grandchildren, one great great grandson, and many in-laws and nephews and nieces.
