Eduardo Valencia Obituary
The world bids farewell to Eduardo Valencia in Merced, California, departing on May 19, 2025 at the age of 88. Eduardo leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Eduardo Valencia or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
As Eduardo departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Eduardo. Though Eduardo may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
He was predeceased by: his wife Petra Valencia; and his parents, Hermelinda Acosta and Blas Valencia. He is survived by: his children, Lucia Becerra of Merced, Eduardo Valencia Jr. of Merced, Sylvia Trueman of Folsom, Arturo Valencia of Hawaii and Carmen Bonilla of Merced; and his sisters, Maria Socorro Acosta and Olga Emerick. He is also survived by 18 grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren and 20+ great-great grandchildren.
A funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, June 10th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church (519 W 12th St, Merced, CA 95341). A burial will be held on Tuesday, June 10th 2025 at the Merced District Cemetery (1300 B St, Merced, CA 95341).