Carol Theresa Mende Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Carol Theresa Mende of El Paso, Texas, who passed away at the age of 89, on February 8, 2023. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Carol Theresa Mende or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by : her parents, Harry Durham and Leola Durham (Real); her brother Richard Lee Durham; her son Gary Darrin Mende; and her brother-in-law John McLaughlin.
She is survived by : her husband Gordon Mende; her children, Melanie Flynn (Jim) of Emmetsburg, Kevin Mende (Maggie) of El Paso, Brian Mende (Tisha) of Corpus Christi and Bruce Mende (Cheryl) of Leander, Texas; her grandchildren, Eric Flynn (Air), Lori Flynn, Kayla Pham (Khoa), Jesse Mende, Sarah Mende, Jared Mende (Bethany), Kyle Mende (Angie), Travis Mende, Caitlin Mende, Robert Oullette Mende (Saimi), Lea Szczerba (Luke) and Heather Turner (Matt); and her sisters, Joyce McLaughlin of Alvarado and Sara O'Bryan (Harold) of Cashmere. She is also survived by 13 great grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews, and countless close friends.
