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Katherine Yasmin
Mendoza Amador
November 30, 1989 – April 3, 2026
Bass Cauthen Funeral Home
5:00 - 8:00 pm (Eastern time)
Bass Cauthen Funeral Home
Starts at 10:00 am (Eastern time)
Katherine Mendoza, 36, of Rock Hill, South Carolina, passed away on Friday, April 3, 2026, following a tragic accident. Born in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, and raised on Long Island, New York, Katherine eventually made her home in South Carolina, where she touched the lives of everyone she encountered.
Katherine was truly beautiful inside and out. She was a beautiful soul—kind, loving, and incredibly generous. Those who knew her will forever remember her bright smile and her remarkable presence, which brought a sense of joy to anyone who had the honor of meeting her. She was full of life, and her absence leaves a profound stillness in the hearts of those she left behind.
A Life of Purpose
Katherine’s greatest devotion was to her sons and her family. She was resilient and hard working, with a serving soul and giving heart. She lived every day for those she loved, leaving behind a legacy of strength and selflessness.
She is survived by her two cherished sons, Zachary and Elijah, who were her world; her loving husband, Carlos Ramos; her devoted parents, Rosibel and Nory; her siblings; and an extensive and loving family of aunts, cousins, nieces, and nephews.
Services and Gathering
Family and friends are invited to gather to honor Katherine’s memory and celebrate the light she brought into the world. Arrangements are being handled by Palmetto Funeral Group.
A visitation will be held at Bass Cauthen Funeral Home on Friday, April 10, 2026, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. The family asks those attending to wear black.
The funeral service will be held at Bass Cauthen Funeral Home Saturday, April 11, 2026, at 10:00 AM with a burial to follow at Rock Hill Memorial Gardens. The family asks those attending to wear white.
Following the funeral service, a family gathering will be held to continue celebrating Katherine’s life at her home: 2999 Glenstone Dr, Rock Hill, SC 29730
"Her smile was a light that will never truly go out, and her kindness a gift that will live on in her children."
In honor of Katherine’s generous spirit, the family suggests memorial contributions be made to: https://donate.stripe.com/7sYbJ012n6UKcVm9Sf18c00
Katherine Mendoza, de 36 años, de Rock Hill, Carolina del Sur, falleció el viernes 3 de abril de 2026, tras un trágico accidente. Nacida en Tegucigalpa, Honduras, y criada en Long Island, Nueva York, Katherine finalmente estableció su hogar en Carolina del Sur, donde tocó las vidas de todas las personas que conoció.
Katherine era verdaderamente bella, tanto por dentro como por fuera. Era un alma hermosa: amable, amorosa e increíblemente generosa. Quienes la conocieron recordarán siempre su brillante sonrisa y su presencia admirable, que brindaba una inmensa alegría a cualquiera que tuviera el honor de conocerla. Estaba llena de vida, y su ausencia deja un profundo vacío en los corazones de quienes la sobreviven.
Una Vida con Propósito
La mayor devoción de Katherine fueron sus hijos y su familia. Fue una mujer resiliente y trabajadora, con un alma servicial y un corazón dadivoso. Vivió cada día para aquellos a quienes amaba, dejando un legado de fortaleza y abnegación.
Le sobreviven sus dos amados hijos, Zachary y Elijah, quienes eran su mundo; su querido esposo, Carlos Ramos; sus devotos padres, Rosibel y Nory; sus hermanos; y una extensa y cariñosa familia de tíos, primos, sobrinas y sobrinos.
Servicios y Reunión
Se invita a familiares y amigos a reunirse para honrar la memoria de Katherine y celebrar la luz que trajo al mundo. Los arreglos están a cargo de Palmetto Funeral Group.
Se llevará a cabo una velación en Bass Cauthen Funeral Home el viernes 10 de abril de 2026, de 5:00PM. a 8:00PM. La Familia desea que todos que asistan a la velación vestirse de negro.
El servicio fúnebre se celebrará en Bass Cauthen Funeral Home el sábado 11 de abril de 2026 a las 10:00AM. La familia desea que todo que asistan vestirse de blanco. El entierro sera el mismo dia despues del servicio Funebre en Rock Hill Memorial Gardens.
Después del servicio funerario, se llevará a cabo una reunión familiar para continuar celebrando la vida de Katherine en su hogar: 2999 Glenstone Dr, Rock Hill, SC 29730
"Su sonrisa fue una luz que nunca se apagará realmente, y su bondad un regalo que vivirá en sus hijos."
En honor al espíritu generoso de Katherine, la familia sugiere que las contribuciones en su memoria se realicen a https://donate.stripe.com/7sYbJ012n6UKcVm9Sf18c00
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