Roberto Mendoza Lomeli passed away at his home surrounded by his family and friends on September 23, 2024, in West Lafayette, Ohio. He was 42 years old.
Born on March 27, 1982, in Degollado Jal, Mexico, he was the son of the late José Mendoza and Eva Lomeli.
In addition to his mother, Eva, Roberto is survived by his wife, Elizabeth Ruiz Angel; and his beloved children, Maritza Mendoza, Elizabeth Maite Mendoza Ruiz, Christopher Mendoza Ruiz, and Alexander Mendoza Ruiz.
Roberto was well-known as the manager of Tlaquepaque Mexican Restaurant in Coshocton, where he served the community with dedication until he became ill. His passion for providing exceptional service was matched only by his love for connecting with others in the restaurant’s vibrant atmosphere. He will be remembered for his hard work and his willingness to always help others.
He moved to Ohio about eight years ago from Franklin, Tennessee, which was a town he truly loved. Roberto embraced his new home close to many family members in West Lafayette.
Roberto cherished the moments spent at the barn with his beloved horses. He dedicated much of his time to his animals, which reflected his gentle spirit and love for nature, as he found solace in their companionship.
He was an active member of the St. Joseph Catholic Church in Dover.
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Roberto’s life will be commemorated with a visitation on Thursday, September 26, 2024, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Toland-Herzig Funeral Home & Crematory, 140 S Bodmer Ave, Strasburg, OH 44680. A Mass of Christian Burial in his honor will take place the following day, September 27, 2024, at 12:00 PM at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 613 N. Tuscarawas Ave, Dover, OH 44622. Burial will follow at Dover Burial Park. To sign an online guestbook for Roberto, visit the obituary link on the funeral home’s website.
Roberto Mendoza Lomeli leaves behind a legacy of kindness, warmth, and love that will forever resonate in the hearts of those who had the privilege of knowing him. He will be dearly missed.
Roberto Mendoza Lomeli falleció en su casa rodeado de su familia y amigos el 23 de septiembre de 2024, en West Lafayette, Ohio. Tenía 42 años.
Nacido el 27 de marzo de 1982, en Degollado Jal, México, era hijo de los fallecidos José Mendoza y Eva Lomeli.
Además de su madre, Eva, a Roberto le sobreviven su esposa, Elizabeth Ruiz Angel; sus amados hijos, Maritza Mendoza, Elizabeth Maite Mendoza Ruiz, Christopher Mendoza Ruiz y Alexander Mendoza Ruiz.
Roberto era conocido como el gerente del restaurante mexicano Tlaquepaque en Coshocton, donde sirvió a la comunidad con dedicación hasta que enfermó. Su pasión por brindar un servicio excepcional solo era igualada por su amor por conectarse con los demás en la atmósfera vibrante del restaurante. Será recordado por su arduo trabajo y su voluntad de ayudar siempre a los demás.
Se mudó a Ohio hace unos ocho años desde Franklin, Tennessee, que era una ciudad que realmente amaba. Roberto se adaptó a su nuevo hogar cerca de muchos miembros de su familia en West Lafayette.
Roberto apreciaba los momentos que pasaba en el establo con sus amados caballos. Dedicaba gran parte de su tiempo a sus animales, lo que reflejaba su espíritu gentil y su amor por la naturaleza, ya que encontraba consuelo en su compañía.
Era un miembro activo de la Iglesia Católica de San José en Dover.
La vida de Roberto será conmemorada con una velación el jueves 26 de septiembre de 2024, de 5:00 p. m. a 8:00 p. m. en Toland-Herzig Funeral Home & Crematory, 140 S Bodmer Ave, Strasburg, OH 44680. Se llevará a cabo una misa de entierro cristiano en su honor al día siguiente, 27 de septiembre de 2024, a las 12:00 p. m. en St. Joseph Catholic Church, 613 N. Tuscarawas Ave, Dover, OH 44622. El entierro se realizará en Dover Burial Park. Para firmar un libro de visitas en línea para Roberto, visite el enlace del obituario en el sitio web de la funeraria.
Roberto Mendoza Lomeli deja un legado de bondad, calidez y amor que resonará por siempre en los corazones de quienes tuvieron el privilegio de conocerlo. Lo extrañaremos mucho.