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OBITUARY

Rachel H. Merchant

Name: Stratford Evans Merced Funeral Home
Address: Merced, CA

December 12, 1932 – February 5, 2019

IN THE CARE OF

Stratford Evans Merced Funeral Home

Our beloved Rachel H. Merchant born in Imperial Valley, California on December 12, 1932 to Ophelia and Reyes Hernandez.

Rachel passed away in Merced, California on February 5, 2019 at the age of 86 years old.

Rachel was a beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, great great grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin, sister-in-law, friend and she loved everyone, no one was excluded from the love she carried in her heart, always greeting people with her God beautiful smile.

Rachel and Augustine Flores were blessed with 8 children, 23 grandchildren, 48 great grandchildren, 18 grandchildren. She's in heaven now and one day we'll meet again.

God Bless

Amazing Grace

Amazing Mom

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FAMILY

Reyes Garcia HernandezFather (deceased)

Ophelia Velasquez HernandezMother (deceased)

Nancy VillanuveaDaughter

John H. FloresSon (deceased)

Margie RiosDaughter

Isabel FloresDaughter

Laura CotaDaughter

Jerry FloresSon

Hilda MusquezDaughter

Augustine "Augie" FloresSon

Rachel also leaves behind to cherish her memory 23 grandchildren, 48 great grandchildren, 18 great great grandchildren, many nieces, nephews and countless family members.

PALLBEARERS

Louie RoblesPallbearer

Hector RoblesPallbearer

Marcus FloresPallbearer

Shilo FloresPallbearer

Jason MusquizPallbearer

John S. Koenig Jr.Pallbearer

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