Leoncia Melendez Obituary
Leoncia Melendez of Lowell, Massachusetts passed away on September 23, 2026. Leoncia, born on April 11, 1934, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Leoncia Melendez or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Guillermo Melendez and Julia Melendez (Marquez); her daughter Vilma Martinez; and her siblings, Justina Villegas, Carmen, Ricardo, Juan, Julio and Jose G "Chechen" Melendez.
She is survived by: her children, Felipe Perez of Lowell, Debora Perez (Javier Figueroa) of Orlando, FL and Milagros Gomez of Lowell; her grandchildren, Robbie Garcia of Nashua, NH, Zuleyka Torres of Lowell, Elizabeth Gomez Baez of Lowell, Isaias Gomez of Lowell, Javier Figueroa of Orlando, FL and Grace Figueroa of Orlando, FL; and her siblings, Ana Huertas (Alarico), Julia D. Fontanez, Maria Melendez, Dalila Melendez and Alberto Melendez. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 1st 2026 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Mahoney Funeral Home (187 Nesmith St, Lowell, MA 01852). A funeral service will be held on Friday, October 2nd 2026 at 9:00 AM at the same location. A burial will be held on Friday, October 2nd 2026 at the Lowell Cemetery (77 Knapp Ave, Lowell, MA 01852).
