Eva L. Boatman Mendoza

Eva "Vonnie" Boatman Mendoza passed away on May 20, 2011 at her home in Casper, WY. Born to Vaughn and Eva Tolman on August 9, 1941 in Basin, WY. She was raised in Otto and went to school in Greybull where she graduated in 1958.

She married Robert Boatman in Douglas, WY on June 12, 1960. She worked for Mountain Bell until the mid 80's then enjoyed her grandchildren. She had a great sense of humor and was always telling a joke. Bob passed early in 1992.

On July 23, 1993 she married Pete Mendoza who she spent the rest of her life. They traveled for a while then settled back in Casper. She worked at Sams Club until she retired.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her first husband, Bob, and her sister, Shirley Gaye Peterson.

She is survived by her husband, Pete Mendoza, her children Mark (Yvette) Boatman, Tracey (Dan) LaPlatney and Eva Marie Boatman. Stepchildren Maria Vaugn, Crystal and Deanna Mendoza. Her sisters Barbara Winstead, Diana Sixberry and brother Richard Tolman, 13 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.

She was a good wife and mother and will be missed by all the knew and loved her.

Memorial Services will be held on Saturday, May 28th at 10 AM at Newcomer Funeral Home. Donations may be made to Central Wyoming Rescue Mission. Visit www.NewcomerCasper.com.