Elba Zayas Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Elba Zayas of Worcester, Massachusetts, who passed away on December 10, 2025, at the age of 70, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Elba Zayas to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Juan Santiago Rosado and Maria R. Torres Santiago. She is survived by: her children, Erika Cintron (Luis), Raul Zayas (Loyda), Jasmin Zayas Perez (Ariel) and Kenneth Zayas (Cynthia); her grandchildren, Jeannece Vega Zayas, Jennifer Batista Zayas, Ariel A. Perez, Javier A. Perez, Gianna V. Zayas, Leanna C. Zayas and Aiden J. Zayas; her great grandchild Ella R. Vega; and her siblings, Evelyn Santiago, Glenda Lee Santiago and Edwin Santiago. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins.
Visitation will be held on Monday, December 15th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Mercadante Funeral Home & Chapel (370 Plantation St, Worcester, MA 01605). A procession will be held on Tuesday, December 16th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at the same location. A burial will be held on Tuesday, December 16th 2025 at the Notre Dame Cemetery (162 Webster St, Worcester, MA 01603).
