SALT LAKE CITY — Holy Cross Associate Mary Jeanne Minhondo, 77, passed away Dec. 16, at St. Joseph’s Villa in Salt Lake City, seven months after being diagnosed with a brain tumor. Minhondo was born May 12, 1936, in Geneva, Idaho, to Pierre and Jeanne Larre Minhondo. She began her teaching career at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School, then taught for many years at Lincoln and Washington elementary schools in Rock Springs before her retirement in the late 1990s. An avid reader, she enjoyed the theater and films and was a public radio and television devotee. Minhondo is survived by her brother, Edward (Linda) Minhondo; many nieces and nephews and many cousins. A funeral Mass was celebrated at Saint Jude Maronite Catholic Church.
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