Hendry-Glades Obituaries

Jose Sanchez-Mercado, age 70, of LaBelle passed away May 12, 2012 in Lehigh Acres. He was born January 19, 1942 in Maricao, Puerto Rico, the son of the late Ramon and the late Dolores Mercado Sanchez. He was a resident of LaBelle for the past 25 years. Jose was an awesome father, dedicated to his family and a hard worker. He was a member of JTP Church in LaBelle

Survivors include his children: Ana Jaimes, Zoraida Sanchez, Angelo Sanchez, Francisco Sanchez and David Sanchez, many brothers & sisters, grandchildren Arlene, Amy, D.J., Nicholas, Arianna, Anthony, Joey, Michael, Keriann, Delma and Tatiana and four great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife, Egudelia Sanchez and son, Jose Antonio Sanchez Jr.

The funeral service will be held Wednesday, May 16, 2012, 10:00 a.m. at Akin-Davis Funeral Home in LaBelle with Pastor Guillermo O. Camina officiating. Interment followed at Fort Denaud Cemetery, LaBelle. Visitation will be Tuesday evening at JTP Church in LaBelle.