Esmeralda G. Mendoza, 65, entered into eternal rest, July 9, 2024, in San Antonio, Texas. Mrs. Mendoza is preceded in death by her parents; Maria Tovar and Alejandro Garcia; brothers, Alejandro Garcia and Rudy Garcia.

Esmeralda is survived by her daughters; Sandra Aguilera, Kimberly Carrillo; sons, Ricky Mendoza, Epifanio Mendoza Jr., Carlos Mendoza; brothers, Juan Garcia, Manuel Garcia, Armando Garcia; sisters, Criselda Leal, Letty Gibbs, Dianira Allen along with 16 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren.

The Mendoza family will honor their loved one on Monday, July 15, 2024, at Leonard Funeral Home from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm. A rosary will begin at 7:00 pm. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Carrizo Springs where a funeral mass will begin at 10 a.m. Internment will follow at the Mt. Hope Cemetery.

Funeral arrangements are by Leonard Funeral Home, 707 W. Houston St., Carrizo Springs, Texas 78834, (830).876.2119. You may express your condolences, share your favorite memories and sign the guestbook online at www.leonardfunerals.com.