John S. Mentz Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to John S. Mentz of Lamesa, Texas, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. John left this world on July 29, 2025 at the age of 88, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John S. Mentz to show support.
Though John may no longer walk beside us, his memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those John touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In his absence, his spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
He was predeceased by: his wife Theresa Mentz; and his parents, Stanley Rutkowski and Mary Rutkowski. He is survived by: his children, Robert Rutkowski of New York, Susan Rotkowski of New York, Linda Rutkowski of Tennessee and Donna Monteleone of New York; his siblings, Evelyn and Thomas Rutkowski; and his siblings-in-law, Jerry Delaney (Blanca) of Colleyville, TX. and Shannon McConnell (Greg) of Southlake, TX.. He is also survived by grandchildren, nieces and nephews, relatives and friends.
