Mercy Chacon Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Mercy Chacon of Silver City, New Mexico, who passed away on March 15, 2023 at the age of 86. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Mercy Chacon to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her siblings, Adolfo Valencia, Samuel Valencia, Antonia M. Chavez, Lou Martinez, Eufemia Padilla, Clorinda Nañez, Lala Valencia and Shirley Valencia; and her brother-in-law Ben Sandoval.
She is survived by: her children, Bernie Ruben Chacon (Roseanne Araparro) of Tucumcari, NM, Steve La Veau (Margo) of Tucson, AZ, David Barris (Rosie) of Dinuba, LA, Marcus Valencia, Olivia Chacon (Leroy Becerra) of Silver City and Nadine Jiron (Joaquin) of Grants; and her siblings, Joe R. Valencia (Julie) of Grants, Manuel P. Valencia (Angela) of Albuquerque and Sylvia Sandoval of Winslow, AZ. She is also survived by seventeen grandchildren, sixteen great grandchildren, and three great-great grandchildren.
Mercy Chacon, born Mercedes Valencia, peacefully left this earth March 15th, after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's. Mercy loved fiercely and cared deeply.