Rita D Mendoza
July 18, 1948 - December 23, 2018
Rita D. Mendoza (70) of Toppenish passed away at the University of Washington Medical Center in Seattle on December 23, 2018. She was born in Yakima on July 18, 1948 and was raised and educated in the Lower Valley. She was an enrolled member of the Yakama Nation who worked as a secretary for court services. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and collecting knick knacks. She is survived by her husband, Jose Mendoza, two sons, Daniel Ross and Jose Mendoza Jr.; a daughter, Angelica Mendoza; one brother, Don Miller and a sister, Linda Pratt; eight grandchildren and three great-grandchildren all of Toppenish. Graveside services will be at the 1910 Shaker Church Cemetery on Thursday January 3, 2019 at 11AM. Heggie's Colonial Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Rita D. Mendoza (70) of Toppenish passed away at the University of Washington Medical Center in Seattle on December 23, 2018. She was born in Yakima on July 18, 1948 and was raised and educated in the Lower Valley. She was an enrolled member... View Obituary & Service Information