Elmira Aina Mende, 79, of Sebastian, Florida – Obituary

June 28, 2018 Andy Hodges Obituaries 0

Elmira Aina Mende
Elmira Aina Mende

SEBASTIAN – Mrs. Elmira Aina Mende, 79, passed away June 21, 2018 in Sebastian, Florida.

After many years of service as a preacher’s wife, missionary, and teacher, she finished out her years on the property her father built in Sebastian.

She enjoyed sharing her faith and helping others.

Survivors include daughters, N. Kirsten Amaral and her husband, Chris Amaral, Tasia Ragsdale and her husband, Dennis Ragsdale, Marisa Garcia and her husband, Gregory Garcia; grandchildren, Kyrie and Kyle Carlson, Rachel De Joode, Brooke Summa, and Aubrey Garcia; and great-grandchildren Sabyr and Max De Joode.

A Memorial service will be held on Saturday, June 30th at 3:00 p.m. at the First Baptist Church Wabasso, where she was a longtime member.

Memorial contributions may be made to the First Baptist Church, Wabasso.

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About Andy Hodges
Andy Hodges was born in Annapolis, Maryland and raised in Jupiter, Florida. Andy has been a radio & TV personality since the 1980s. He has worked for WLIZ, WFLX-FOX 29, WIRK, WIXI, WKSY, WRMF, and WJNO to name a few. After spending 7 years in Atlanta, Georgia during the 1990s, Andy returned to Florida and settled in the small town of Sebastian in 2000. In 2005, he returned to the broadcasting news sector and eventually joined our news team in 2016 as editor in chief. Andy's family has lived in Sebastian for more than 45 years.

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