Teodora Cardona Mendoza's Obituary
OBITUARY FOR TEODORA CARDONA MENDOZA
November 30, 1924 – April 2, 2017
Teodora Cardona Mendoza, 92, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and aunt, passed away on April 2, 2017 at Queens Medical Center in Honolulu. Born in Macupit, Bacarra, Ilocos Norte, Philippines to parents Valentin Cardona and Maria Cadiz Cardona. Teodora was a retired cook. Teodora was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Roque, Roman, Carmelo and Pedro Cardona; sisters, Calixta Reginaldo, Remigia Bonoan, Eugenia Tangonan and Juana Queja.
She is survived by son Raymond Mendoza; daughters, Catalina (Ricardo) Cabarle, Ofelia (Demetrio) Balmilero, Virginia (Marino) Macadangdang, Ifelda (Pedro) Sagisi, Clarita (Rosario-deceased) Dumlao, Trinidad (Erante Sr.) Pante and daughter-in-law Clarita, Jose (Son)- Deceased) Mendoza; brothers Mariano and Romulo Cardona and sister Cristina Sahagon; 27 grandchildren, 34 great-grandchildren and one great-great grandson; many nieces, nephews and cousins.
Wake services will be held on Friday, June 9, 2017 at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. Visitation will be from 5:30pm – 9:00pm; Prayer service will be at 6:30pm
Additional services will be held on Saturday, June 10, 2017 at St. Anthony Church, 640 Puuhale Road, Honolulu, HI 96819. Visitation will be from 9:00am – 10:00am. Mass will be celebrated at 10:00am with burial to follow at 12:00pm at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Luncheon to follow from 12:30pm-2:00pm at Valley of the Temples Office Lanai.
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