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Ludewina Evelyn “Winnie” Orique Mendes

Birth
Tulare County, California, USA
Death
22 Mar 2017 (aged 97)
Hanford, Kings County, California, USA
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"Winnie" Ludewina Evelyn Mendes from Hanford was born the eighth child of twelve to Frank and Mary Orique on Nov. 10, 1919.

She worked for many years as a nurse's aide at Sacred Heart Hospital. Grandma always made sure there was a hot meal on the table, a crochet blanket for all the Grand children/Great grandchildren and she was their biggest fan at the ball field and race track.

She is survived by her son Joe (Denise) Mendes of NJ, Daughter Alice Milam of San Diego, Son in Law Melvyn Blanchard of Hanford and Sister Madeline Vincent of Hanford, Grandchildren Tim (Cindy) Blanchard, Tina Blanchard of Hanford, Jeff (Shannon) Blanchard of Visalia, Dana Nielsen and Kristina (Matt) Milam of San Diego, Chelsea and Jocelyn Mendes of NJ. Great Grandchildren Morgen, Shaythan, Zane, Garrett, Shylee, Jamison, Presley, Frankie, Charlie, Bailey, Zoe, Emily, Jackson, Benjamin, Bailey, Joey, Jo, Cheryl and the newest great grandson due any day. She was preceded by death by her daughter Pat Blanchard and Granddaughter Jana Mendes.

Visitation is scheduled for Tuesday, March 28th at 5:00 pm with a Rosary starting at 6:00 pm at People's Funeral Chapel; 501 N Douty St, Hanford. The Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, March 29th at 10:00 am at St. Brigid's Catholic Church; 1000 N Douty St, Hanford, Burial to follow at Calvary Cemetery.
"Winnie" Ludewina Evelyn Mendes from Hanford was born the eighth child of twelve to Frank and Mary Orique on Nov. 10, 1919.

She worked for many years as a nurse's aide at Sacred Heart Hospital. Grandma always made sure there was a hot meal on the table, a crochet blanket for all the Grand children/Great grandchildren and she was their biggest fan at the ball field and race track.

She is survived by her son Joe (Denise) Mendes of NJ, Daughter Alice Milam of San Diego, Son in Law Melvyn Blanchard of Hanford and Sister Madeline Vincent of Hanford, Grandchildren Tim (Cindy) Blanchard, Tina Blanchard of Hanford, Jeff (Shannon) Blanchard of Visalia, Dana Nielsen and Kristina (Matt) Milam of San Diego, Chelsea and Jocelyn Mendes of NJ. Great Grandchildren Morgen, Shaythan, Zane, Garrett, Shylee, Jamison, Presley, Frankie, Charlie, Bailey, Zoe, Emily, Jackson, Benjamin, Bailey, Joey, Jo, Cheryl and the newest great grandson due any day. She was preceded by death by her daughter Pat Blanchard and Granddaughter Jana Mendes.

Visitation is scheduled for Tuesday, March 28th at 5:00 pm with a Rosary starting at 6:00 pm at People's Funeral Chapel; 501 N Douty St, Hanford. The Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, March 29th at 10:00 am at St. Brigid's Catholic Church; 1000 N Douty St, Hanford, Burial to follow at Calvary Cemetery.

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