She was born on September 24, 1926, in Waco, Texas to Lino and Brijida de la Cruz.
Mercedes is preceded in death by her husband, Aurelio Robledo; brothers, Jose de La Cruz, Cayetano de La Cruz, Alejo de La Cruz, Gregorio de La Cruz, Ricardo de La Cruz, and Brijido de La Cruz; sisters, Adela de La Cruz Miranda, Elizabeth de La Cruz Delgado, Reyes de La Cruz Miranda, Cleofas de La Cruz, Margarita de La Cruz, Eufemia Puente, and Adalberta Robledo; son, Jose Robledo ; son, Manuel (Felipe) Robledo and daughter, Luisa Robledo; 2 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.
She is survived by her family who loved her dearly, Martin (late Matilde) Robledo, Guadalupe (Late Jesus) Picazo, late Simon (Cresencia) Robledo, Olivia (Jose) Luna, late Manuel (Felipe) Robledo, Jose (Sandra) Robledo, Elida (Roberto) Velasco and Hector (Rosie) Robledo; 37 grandchildren, 99 great-grandchildren, 47 great-great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.
Mercedes will be remembered as having a servant heart and as a devout Christian who loved her Church and God.
Visitation will begin at 1:00pm, Friday, February 7, 2025, at Templo Maranatha, 1208 Ruben Chavez, Robstown with a service at 7:00 pm the same evening.
Visitation will resume at 10:00 am with Funeral Service at 1:00 pm at Templo Maranatha. Interment to follow at Memorial Park Cemetery.
