Posted by Cathy Gowdy on Friday, May 16, 2008 at 05:20:24 :
Novato Advance
Wednesday, January 11, 1978
THOMAS MERCADO
Funeral was held Wednesday in Petaluma for Thomas E. Mercado who died last week at his Petaluma home following a brief illness. He was 42.
Mercado had worked as a mail carrier in Novato for 17 years.
He was a native of Brooklyn, N.Y., and lived in Petaluma since 1962.
Surviving are his wife, Marlene Sison Mercado of Petaluma; four sons, Brian, Edward and Tony, all of Petaluma and Thomas E. Mercado Jr. of Humboldt State College in Arcata.
Also, one daughter, Laura, of Petaluma; his mother, Mary G. Oligan of Concord; four sisters, Marie Reyes of Albany, Ethel Roque of Lemon Grove, Helen Garcia of Petaluma and Virginia Harper, of Paradise; and two brothers, John Mercado of Fontana and George Mercado of Lockport, Ill.
Memorial contributions to the American Cancer Society are preferred by the family.
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