Mercedes J. “Mitch” Chantaca, 71 passed away Sunday, Nov 22, 2020 at his home in Fort Wayne. He was born in Dallas, Texas. He worked at Super Value for 40 years retiring in 2010. He was a member of Teamsters Local 414. He loved bowling and spending time with his family and many friends. He was loved by everyone that knew him.
Surviving are his daughter, Michelle (Craig) Hoffman of Goshen; son Mercedes (Andrea Bair) Chantaca of Fort Wayne; his loving companion Missy Zorbaugh of Fort Wayne, grandchildren; Connor, Emilio, Rachel, Cesar, Samara, and Liliana; his mother Marie (Neal Hessler) Chantaca of Fort Wayne, brother, Eddie (Jerry) Chantaca; sisters Adelita Chantaca and Lisa Chantaca. He was preceded in death by his wife Susan; father; and one brother. Preferred memorials to The Allen County A.S.P.C.A. Visitation will be Wednesday December 2, 2020 from 5-8 at D.O. McComb and Sons Maplewood Park Chapel 4017 Maplecrest Rd. Please visit www.mccombandsons.com to sign the online guestbook.