Trevino Funeral Home HOME PAGE Send Flowers for Arthur Share a memory Coping with Grief We would like to offer our sincere support to anyone coping with grief. Enter your email below for our complimentary daily grief messages. Messages run for up to one year and you can stop at any time. Your email will not be used for any other purpose. Arthur Mendez October 25, 1941 ~ November 17, 2021 (age 80) Obituary & Services Tribute Wall Obituary Arthur Mendez of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away on November 17, 2021 at the age of 80. He was born in Corpus Christi, Texas on October 25, 1941 to Jesus G. Mendez and Bertha B. Mendez. Arthur was preceded in death by his mother, Bertha Barrera-Mendez; father, Jesus G. Mendez; and brothers, Lino and Albert Mendez. Arthur retired from the United States Marine Corps as a 1st SGT; he also retired from CCAD where he worked as a sheet metal mechanic for 20 years. He was a Vietnam Veteran, a member of the American Legion Post in Corpus Christi, and member of the local PAGA. Arthur was an avid golfer, loved to fish, hunt, and play poker and dominos with his friends. Left behind to cherish his memories are his wife of 34 years, Calletana “Anna” Mendez; sons, Richard Mendez, Arthur Mendez Jr., and Carlos Mendez; siblings, Angelita (Fred+) Erst, Anita Mendez, Jesse (Nancy) Mendez, Adriana Luna-Elgas, and Amy Mendez; stepchildren, Debra (Robert) Garcia, Lisa Moya, and Robert (Veronica) Sandoval; and numerous nieces, nephews, grandchildren and great- grandchildren. The family will receive condolences on Monday, November 29, 2021, at Treviño Funeral Home, 3006 Niagara St. @ Port, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM; with a Holy Rosary to be recited at 11:30 AM. A Funeral cortege will depart the funeral home at 12:00 PM on Monday, November 29, 2021, to St. Joseph Catholic Church for a Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated at 12:30 PM. Rite of Committal and Interment with full military honors will follow at Coastal Bend State Veterans Cemetery at 2:00 PM. Face masks must be worn, and social distancing must be practiced while attending services in the facility. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Arthur Mendez, please visit our floral store. Services VISITATION Monday November 29, 2021 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM Treviño Funeral Home 3006 Niagara St. Corpus Christi, Texas 78405 Directions Text Details Email Details HOLY ROSARY Monday November 29, 2021 11:30 AM Treviño Funeral Home 3006 Niagara St. Corpus Christi, Texas 78405 Directions Text Details Email Details FUNERAL MASS Monday November 29, 2021 12:30 PM St. Joseph Catholic Church 710 S 19th St. Corpus Christi, TX 78405 Directions Text Details Email Details RITE OF COMMITTAL WITH MILITARY HONORS Monday November 29, 2021 2:00 PM Coastal Bend State Veterans Cemetery Email Details © 2021 Trevino Funeral Home. All Rights Reserved. Funeral Home website by CFS & TA | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy