Juan Mendez, 83, of San Benito, Texas passed away on Thursday, January 5, 2017 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Visitation will be held on Friday, January 6, 2016 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home & Crematory from 1:00 – 9:00 p.m. with the recitation of the Holy Rosary at 7:00 p.m. There will a funeral mass held on Saturday, January 7, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Ignatius Catholic Church (24380 US Hwy 281, San Benito, Texas) with burial to follow at Las Rusias. (956) 350-8485