She was born on April 14, 1946, to Arch and Genoveva Bannister, in Vitali, Zamboanga City, Philippines.
She is survived by her beloved husband Efren Tuason Mercado Sr., her children; Marlene Mercado Window, Alelie Mercado Reinbold, Emily Mercado, Charles Mercado, Efren Mercado Jr., Colem Mercado, Jenssene Mercado, Sheri Mercado, including 19 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren, with her siblings; Nancy Bannister Amaya, Joy Bannister Buenaflor, Lyndon Bannister, Alvin Bannister, Peter Bannister, and Tolman Bannister.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.skylinememorialgardens.com for the Mercado family.
