Richard Mendez, 64, of Orlando, Florida passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 6, 2017, at Florida Hospital Orlando in Orlando, Florida, with his loving family by his side.
Richard was born on May 15, 1953 in Puerto Rico, the son of the late Ricardo Mendez and America (Vasquez) Mendez. Richard was the loving husband of Darlene (Rachid) Mendez.
Richard was a field technician for the Florida Lottery for many years, in Orlando, FL. He was a very hardworking man and a loving husband, father and friend.
Besides his wife, Darlene, he is survived by two children, Nicholas Mendez, of Las Vegas, NV., and Christine Mendez (George), of Orlando, FL., and his dog, Ranger. Three sisters, Laurie Vessio-Gagnon, of Clermont, FL., Myrna Romero (Victor) of Davenport, FL., and Norma Torres (Willie) of Kissimmee, FL., and many loving nieces and nephews.
The family will receive relatives and friends from 2:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M. on Sunday, June 11, 2017, at Winter Oak Funeral Home.
Richard’s funeral arrangements are in the caring guidance of Winter Oak Funeral Home & Cremations, 1132 E. Plant Street, Winter Garden, FL 34787.
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