Santa Ana, CA – The community is grieving the loss of Mercedes Nieves Villagran, who passed away on September 10th, 2024, at 3:23 p.m. Mercedes, known for her warmth, kindness, and devotion to family and friends, has left a deep void in the lives of those who knew her.
Her passing has not only brought emotional hardship to her loved ones but has also left them facing financial challenges. In response, a GoFundMe campaign organized by Isabel Duong has been launched to raise $25,000 to cover medical bills and funeral expenses. As of today, $530 has been raised, with donations coming from four individuals, including Samantha Duong, who contributed $400.
Mercedes was a dedicated mother, loving spouse, and supportive friend, always putting others before herself. Her family is seeking support from the community to help ease the financial strain during this difficult time.
Zusann Franco shared her thoughts on Facebook, saying, "It’s heartbreaking to hear about the passing of Mercedes Nieves Villagran. She was such a kind and supportive person, and her loss is deeply felt by everyone."
The outpouring of support from the community continues to grow, with friends and family asking for donations to help Mercedes receive the farewell she deserves.