Obituary, Lucas Albert Mendazona March 9, 2004 ~ February 15, 2006 Lucas Albert Mendazona of Monmouth, Oregon passed away February 15, 2006 at his home in Monmouth. Lucas was born March 9, 2004 to Joseph and Claudine Snyder Mendazona in Salem, Oregon. Lucas left us way too early but truly blessed us with his spirit and love for life. Although he was younger he never let that stop him from keeping up with his brother and sister. Lucas will be missed dearly but will never be forgotten by his family or by the many young friends that he so loved. May he rest in the arms of Jesus forever. Survivors: Joseph G. & Claudine J. Mendazona Parents Monmouth, Oregon Peter J. Mendazona Brother Monmouth, Oregon Meagan J. Mendazona Sister Monmouth, Oregon Jerry and Lena Snyder Grandparents Oakridge, Oregon Henry and Shirley Mendazona Grandparents Independence, Oregon Mike & Jeanne Mendazona Uncle & Aunt Madras, Oregon Nancy & Pat Sexton Aunt & Uncle Arlington Heights, Ill. Jim & Stacey Snyder Uncle & Aunt Oakridge, Oregon Tracy and Megan Snyder Uncle & Aunt Medford, Oregon Numerous Cousins. Rosary will be 6:00 PM Monday Feb. 20th and Funeral Mass will be 1:00 PM Tuesday Feb. 21st all at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Independence. Arrangements Entrusted to Farnstrom Mortuary, Independence.