Obituary

Michael J. “Mike” Mendick passed away on July 24, 2022 at Hospice of the Valley. He was born October 24, 1942 in Brooklyn, New York to Solomon and Irene Mendick. He was a U.S. Army Veteran of the Vietnam War.

Mike graduated from the University of Pennsylvania. He worked for the City of Phoenix for 30 years. He married Fredia J. Watson-Williams on May 30, 1993. Outside of work and after he retired, he umpired for Little League to Senior League Baseball. He was involved with a recovery group for many years. He loved to spend his time playing bridge with his friends.

Mike was preceded in death by his parents, Soloman and Irene Mendick. He is survived by his wife, Fredia J. Mendick; son, Marc (Kimberly) Mendick; and brother Neil (David) Mendick. He is also survived by three grandchildren: Nolan Ray Williams, Allanah Williams, and Whitney Thomas.

He will be interred at the National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona 10:00 AM on Thursday, August 11, 2022.