MERCADO, Alicia

West Resthaven Funeral Home Glendale, Arizona Alicia Mercado March 8, 1927 - November 6, 2011 Alicia Mercado, beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and aunt went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 06,2011 at 10:10 am. She was born March 8, 1927 and lived for 84 years. She quietly slipped away as she was surrounded by family and friends. She leaves behind 2 brothers, 1 sister and 10 children (Maria Mercado, Rosendo Mercado, Edel Ladd, Geraldo Mercado, Pastor Jesus Mercado, Jr. Dora Hearne, Susana Stone, Saul Mercado, Eduardo Mercado and Jaime Mercado). She also leaves behind 19 grandchildren; 33 great grandchildren; 1 great, great grandchild; her sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, many nieces, nephews, cousins and many other family members. She was loved by her family and friends. The viewing is Thursday, November 10, 2011 from 5-8 pm at West Resthaven Funeral Home in the Chapel at 6450 W. Northern Ave, Glendale, AZ 85301 (623) 939-8394; the service is Friday, November 11, 2011 at 10 am at Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church at 8620 N. 7th St., Phoenix, AZ 85020 (602) 944-3375; the funeral procession and graveside service will immediately follow to West Resthaven Cemetery. In honor of Alicia Mercado, family and friends may choose to wear purple/lavender as this was her favorite color.