MARIA OLIVARES MENDEZ

Maria Socorro Olivares Mendez departed this life at Marrero Healthcare Center on Saturday, February 1, 2020 at the age 77. She was a native of Matamoros, Tamaulipas and a resident of Harvey, LA. Beloved wife of the late Melquiadez Mendez. Mother of Marisela “Marci”  (Ted) Chiasson, Magdalena “Maggie” (Robert) LeBlanc, Meliza (Honorio) Pin̕a, Myrtala “Mattie” (Kevin) Ausbrooks, and Melquiadez “Mike” Mendez, II. Grandmother of L.J. Bishop III, Sarah Chiasson, Marisela Chiasson, Lauren LeBlanc, William (Katie) Ford, Jr., Bryan (Samantha) Ford, Kelly (Jonathan) Young, Carlos (Ciarra) Poche’, Clarisa (Victor) Duplessis, Melquiadez “Mickey” Mendez, III and Rolando Mendez, also survived by 12 great grandchildren, and  host of other relatives and friends. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend a Memorial Ceremony at Restlawn Park Cemetery  3450 Highway 90 Avondale, LA on Saturday, February  8, 2020 at 2:00p.m.  To view and sign the guestbook, please go to www.davismortuaryservice.com. In Lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation to the Alzheimer’s Association at www.alz.org