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At 53 years of age, Jose passed away on Thursday evening July 19
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at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston after a short illness. Born and raised in Juticalpa, Honduras. He was a son of Jose A. Mendez of Honduras and the late Dolores Flores. He was married to Aleyda Meralda and came to Chelsea with his young wife 30 years ago. Together they have resided in Chelsea raising their family of four. Jose has been a dedicated employee at Market Basket for 30 years, most recently working in the stores produce dept. In his lifetime Jose enjoyed scratching games of chance, following the Red Sox, the NE Patriots and soccer. He also looked forward to his walks and dancing. He relished his Tuesdays off from work, preparing and sharing morning coffee with his daughter and seeing her safely off to work. Jose is survived by his beloved wife of 33 years Aleyda Miralda. He was the devoted father of Tirza Mendez, Diana Mendez, Jose and Jancarlos Mendez all at home in Chelsea, cherished grandfather of Kaitlyn and Noah Avendano. His is survived by his loving father Jose A. Mendez in Honduras and his siblings; Esperanza Flores of Honduras, Antonio Romero and Carlos Romero both of Boston and Armando Mendez of Florida. He is also survived by several aunts, uncles cousins and extended family members.
ARRANGEMENTS: Funeral from the Frank A. Welsh & Sons Funeral Home 718 Broadway CHELSEA on Wednesday July 25th, at 9:00 A.M. Followed by a Funeral Mass at St. Rose Church, 600 Broadway Chelsea at 10:00 A.M. Jose will be placed to final rest with Interment in Olancho, Honduras. Relatives and friends are most kindly invited to attend. Visiting hours will be held at the Welsh Funeral Home on Tuesday from 4 - 8 P.M. Funeral Home fully handicap accessible, ample parking opposite Funeral Home.
ARRANGEMENTS: Funeral from the Frank A. Welsh & Sons Funeral Home 718 Broadway CHELSEA on Wednesday July 25th, at 9:00 A.M. Followed by a Funeral Mass at St. Rose Church, 600 Broadway Chelsea at 10:00 A.M. Jose will be placed to final rest with Interment in Olancho, Honduras. Relatives and friends are most kindly invited to attend. Visiting hours will be held at the Welsh Funeral Home on Tuesday from 4 - 8 P.M. Funeral Home fully handicap accessible, ample parking opposite Funeral Home.
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July
24
Tuesday
Frank A. Welsh & Sons Funeral Home
4:00 - 8:00 pm
Mass of Christian Burial
July
25
Wednesday
St. Rose of Lima Church
Starts at 10:00 am
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