Maria Mercedes Estrada Obituary
We announce the death of Maria Mercedes Estrada (Springfield, Massachusetts), who passed away on July 4, 2026, at the age of 89. Maria will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Maria will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Maria will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Maria’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her husband Ramon "Moncho" Estrada; and her friend Elba Diaz. She is survived by: her nephew Victor Acosta; her great-nieces and great-nephews, Raymond (Nancy), John (Luz), Maria (Janice), Nelson (Marilyn), Orlando (Maria), Rosa (Steffon) and Angel (Waleska); and her sister Doris Rivas (Benito, family: Migdalia, Oscar, Veronica, Alexandra Mora). She is also survived by her seven children, daughters-in-law and son-in-law; twenty grandchildren; many great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
