Maria DeJesus Mendoza, age 94 of Kerrville, passed away Thursday, December 24, 2015 at her residence. She was born February 12, 1921 in Nueva Rosita, Coahuila, Mexico to Juan DeLeon and Monica Sarias DeLeon.\r\n \r\nShe was preceded in death by husband, Guadalupe Mendoza, and grandson, Emanuel Rodriguez.\r\n \r\nSurvivors include daughters, Juanita Lara and husband, Abraham Lara, Guadalupe Delgado and husband, Raul Delgado, Maria Del Rosaurio Rodriguez and husband, Jose Rodriguez, and Olga Alicia Mendoza; grandchildren, Igesa Rodriguez, Abraham Lara, Victoria Escobar, Zuly Freeborn, Jose Domingo Rodriguez, Nora Martinez, Alejandra Rodriguez, Concepcion Delgado, Raul Delgado, Adrian Lara, Neli Rodriguez, Vidal Delgado, Monica Perez, Emmy Perez, Marie Perez, Sairi Cazares, Luis Rodriguez, and Maria Elena Perez; 51 great-grandchildren; and 4 great-great-grandchildren.\r\n \r\nServices will be held 2 PM, Saturday, December 26, 2015 at Grimes Funeral Chapels officiated by Pastor Abraham Lara. Interment will follow at Glen Rest Cemetery.\r\n