The family of Mary C. Mendes, who passed away on May 16, 2018, at the age of 107, would like to express our gratefulness to all of our thoughtful friends and family. We appreciate whatever you may have done to help comfort us, may it have been with cards, food or just sitting with us during the saddest time of our lives. Each one of you are truly remembered, in whatever you may have done to help us with the loss of our mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother.

We would like to give a special thanks to the following: Dolly Santons, Anita Mendes, Rosemarie Dias and family, Judith Barnett, Christine Gomes, Joseph and Donna Cardoza, Erving “Tootsie” Russell, Faith Barros-Goodine, Marie Greig, Patricia Guinier-Sylvester and family, Eleanor Mello, Big Daddy’s Catering Services, Wareham Town Hall employees and Selectmen, Wareham Fourth District Court employees and the Coleman & Gleason Funeral Home.

Thank you again: South Coast VNA, Hospice & Associated Health Care, for all the kindness and compassion you showed our grandmother, our hearts are truly grateful to each and every one of you. May God bless every one of you.

Truly grateful,

Saundra Mendes-Silvia and the family of the late Mary C. Mendes