Francisca L. Padilla “Panchita” passed away on November 2, 2025 in Turlock, California. She was born on September 2, 1950 to her parents Henry Padilla and Celia Leal.
She was born in Colusa, California. She graduated from high school and worked as a Janitor for 30 years at MJC. She enjoyed embroidery, sewing, cooking and loved to dance to Mexican music. She also enjoyed spending time with her family.
Francisca was preceded in death by her parents and her 2 brothers Vincent Hernandez and Martin Ramirez.
She is survived by her children Carlos Lopez, Fidel Mendoza, Gilbert Mendoza and Yesenia Mendoza; her 19 grandchildren, her 3 great grandchildren and her 9 siblings.
Francisca was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and was loved dearly by all her family and friends.
May her soul rest in peace.
A visitation will be held at Allen Mortuary 247 N. Broadway, Turlock, CA on Monday, November, 17, 2025 from 5-7pm.
A funeral service will be held at Allen Mortuary 247 N. Broadway, Turlock, CA on Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 10am
The burial will follow the funeral service to Turlock Memorial Park.
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