She is preceded in death by her father Jose Mercado, mother Jesusa Mercado, brother Ruben Mercado, and sister Virginia Mercado.
Maria is survived by her sisters Margarita Guevara, Ana Maria Torres, Alma Quintanilla, and Leticia Alvarado. Brothers Jose Angel Mercado and Daniel Mercado.
A visitation for Maria De Jesus will be held Friday, September 17, 2021 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at Forest Park Lawndale Funeral Home, 6900 Lawndale Street, Houston, TX 77023. A funeral service will occur Friday, September 17, 2021 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM, 6900 Lawndale Street, Houston, TX 77023. A committal service will occur Friday, September 17, 2021 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM, 6900 Lawndale Street, Houston, TX 77023.
Serving as pallbearers are Sean Avant, Damian Quintanilla, Daniel Chapa, Christopher Chapa, Brandon Avant, and Eric Alvarado.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.ForestParkLawndaleFH.com for the Mercado family.