Sinton – Merced De La Fuente passed away October 10, 2021. He was 69.
Merced was born on September 24, 1952, to Catarino and Narcisa (Garcia) De La Fuente. He was a lifelong resident of Sinton, Texas. Merced was a retired operator. He was a loving brother, uncle and friend who will be missed by all who knew him.
Preceding in death are his wife: Angelita De La Fuente; parents: Catarino and Narcisa De La Fuente; sister: Maria del Carmen Alvarez; brothers: Leonardo De La Fuente and Antonio De La Fuente; nephew: Catarino De La Fuente, III; niece: Antonia Alvarez.
Survivors include his brothers: Brigido De La Fuente (Rosa) from Hobbs, New Mexico and Catarino De La Fuente, Jr. (Vivian) from Orange Grove, Texas; sisters: San Juanita Monreal (Jose) from Sinton, Texas, Dominga Rivera (Felipe) from Wyoming, Juana De Los Santos from Dallas, Texas, Josefina Vannatter (Kevin) from Sinton, Texas, and Maria De Luz Medrano (Bernandino) from Sinton, Texas; numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation will begin Friday, October 15, 2021, 5:00 PM-9:00 PM at Resthaven Funeral Home Chapel, Sinton. A Holy Rosary will be recited the same evening at the funeral home at 7:00 PM. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated Saturday, October 16, 2021, 11:00 AM at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, Sinton. Burial will follow in Eternal Rest Cemetery, Sinton.
Guestbook available online at www.resthavenfunerals.com
Arrangements and care entrusted to Resthaven Funeral Home, Sinton.
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