Dominic Mendes
1944-2019
Peacefully, at home,
with his loving and devoted wife and family by his side, on Thursday,
January 31, 2019, Dominic passed away at the age of 74.
Loving husband of Maria (nee Coelho) for 48 years. Dear
brother of Francisco (Fatima) Mendes, Rosa (Joaõ) Sousa,
Maria (Joaquim) Conceiçaõ, Fernanda (the late
Manuel) Cosmė and brother-in-law of Joana Mendes
and Maria Emilia Mendes. Loved by his
Mother-in-law Augusta Coelho, many nieces, nephews, cousins and
godchildren. Predeceased by his parents Ana & Jose,
sister Emilia (2018) (Sebastiaõ) Ribeiro and brothers
Antonio (2016) and Manuel (1979).
Dominic’s dedication to the
community spanned over 50 years, including being a founding member of
the Portuguese Club of London. He was very active in
promoting non-profit housing, multicultural events and soccer in
London and throughout Ontario. One of Dominic’s
recent and most heart-warming accomplishments was being appointed as a
Citizenship Judge.
The family
extends a special thank you to Dominic’s dedicated team of
caregivers, nurses and doctors who provided outstanding care for him
over the years.
Friends will be
received at the Logan Funeral Home, 371
Dundas St. (between Waterloo & Colborne St.), on Monday,
February 4 from 2-4 and 7-9pm (Parish Prayers at 3pm in the Logan
Chapel).
Funeral Mass will be
celebrated at Holy Cross Roman Catholic
Church, 10 Elm St., on Tuesday, February 5, 2019 at
11:00 am with Father Nelson Cabral officiating. (Tuesday
parking for the Mass is available at the Evans Funeral Home, 648
Hamilton Rd – 1 block west of Holy Cross Church).
Interment in St. Peter’s Cemetery, 806 Victoria
St.
In lieu of flowers,
donations to the Parkinson
Society or the Alzheimer
Society are welcomed. Online condolences can be
expressed at www.loganfh.ca
A tree will be planted, by the staff of the Logan Funeral Home,
as a living memorial to Dominic Mendes
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Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Dominic Mendes 19442019..
Décès pour la Ville: London, Province: Ontario