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Horacio Mercado, Jr.

horacio mercado,

February 6, 1960 ~ March 11, 2026

Born in: Meriden, CT
Resided in: Meriden, CT

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Horacio Mercado, Jr., age 66, of Meriden, passed away on March 11, 2026 at MidState Medical Center, surrounded by his family. Born in Meriden on February 6, 1960, he was a son of Rosa Perez Mercado of Meriden and the late Horacio Mercado. He is survived by his wife, Judith Luna-Mercado; his son, Jean Carlos Mercado of Kentucky; his daughter, Jazmin Luna of Cheshire; his grandson, Dominic Melillo; his sister, Rosa Rentas and her husband Angel of Meriden, nephew Alec Rentas, and niece Coralyn Rentas; his brother, Heriberto Mercado and his wife Rosa Ramos Mercado of AZ, and his nephew Stefen Mercado, also of AZ. Horacio was a resident of Meriden for most of his life. He worked for UNICORR for many years as a forklift operator. Horacio was a man who always enjoyed the time he spent with his family, especially his pride and joy, his son JC. He was a U.S. Marine Corps Veteran.

Friends may attend Horacio’s Memorial Service on Friday, March 20th at 1:00 p.m. in the Hubbard Memorial Chapel at Walnut Grove Cemetery, 817 Old Colony Rd., Meriden followed by burial with Military Honors. To send condolences to his family, please see obituary at www.beecherandbennett.com.

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Graveside Service: March 20, 2026 1:00 pm

Hubbard Chapel at Walnut Grove Cemetery
817 Old Colony Rd.
Meriden, CT 06451

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  1. JC and family, I was so saddened to hear about your loss. I can’t imagine what you’re going through, but I hope you feel surrounded by love and support.

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  2. Jc ,and the Mercado family sorry for your loss I’ll have you in my prayers love you Ortiz family 🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏

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  3. J.C. and the Mercado family, I’m so deeply sorry for your loss. My heart goes out to you during this difficult time. Please know you’re in my thoughts and prayers.
    — Nichy and family

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  4. My deepest condolences 💐 to the family.
    He was our neighbor when I was growing up.
    May Jehovah God grant you peace and the strength to endure this.
    Revelation 21:3,4
    Isaiah 25:8 🌼

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  5. JC and family, I was so saddened to hear about your loss. I can’t imagine what you’re going through, but I hope you feel🙏

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  6. Dear family,
    I am keeping all of you in my prayers. My heart is with you as you navigate these days of healing and recovery.

    With love,
    Daisy, Wilbert, and family

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  7. Rest in Peace, brother-in-law. Judy, my sister, be strong and cherish the memories you had together. Death leaves a heartache no one can heal; Love leaves a memory no one can steal. He will be always by your side. Love you sis

    To the Mercado family- so sorry for your loss. He is with his dad, in a better place than us.

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  9. Dear Family:
    You are in our thoughts and prayers. Losing a loved one is a very difficult challenge to face in life. However, we trust that God will help all through this journey and embrace Juni with His love and mercy.

    Love,
    Isabel, Nelson and Nelson Jr.

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  10. So sorry to hear about Juni’s passing, only comfort is knowing he is Tio Horacio.
    Send hugs and prayers to all.🙏❤️

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  11. We love you ,you will be missed.I am your godfather and you will always have a very special place in my heart. We are here for all the family. Love The Perez Family

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  12. My condolences to you all. May God send you all peace, love and joy. May even through a tough time you’ll get to have a room filled with laughter and love, know that there’s always joy in the morning. I love you all❤️‍🩹

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