Obituary of Fidelina Mendez

Fidelina Mendez, age 42, passed away on October 9, 2021 at her home. 

Fidelina was born in Mexico on March 29, 1979 to Marcos Mendez and Barbarita Palacios. She married Manuel Leal. She was a member of Our Lady Queen of Heaven Catholic Church in LaBelle. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister who will be greatly missed by her entire family and close friends. 

Fidelina leaves behind her loving husband; Manuel Leal of LaBelle, her three sons; Luis Leal, Manuel Leal and Juan Carlos Brizeno, her two daughters; Yaharia Leal and Mary Carmen Leal, one grandchild; her siblings; Simon, Andres, Bertha, Ramona, Letrecia, Consuelo, and Maria. 

Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at Our Lady Queen of Heaven Catholic Church. Visitation will be held Monday, October 18, 2021 at Akin-Davis Funeral Home in LaBelle from 5-7 p.m. Burial will take place at Fort Denaud Cemetery in LaBelle after the mass.