Ronald “Merc” D. Mercadante

Date of Death: July 6, 2020

Ronald D. “Merc” Mercadante, 83 of Baden, passed away on Monday, July 6, 2020 at his residence.

One of twelve children, he was the son of the late John and Roberta (Pfaff) Mercadante and a graduate of Hopewell High School.

After completing a four year apprentice program, Ron became part of the LTV “Line and Wire Gang” from where he later retired. Self employed since 1985, Ron established Mercadante & Sons Electric and proudly worked until the age of 80. Anyone who knew or worked with Ron admired his unwavering work ethic. Over the years, he was able to regale everyone about his electrical work over his 60 year tenure.

He will be sadly missed by his loving wife Rose Marie (Turkovich) Mercadante, his children; Gary (Sharlene) Mercadante, Ronald Paul (Renee) Mercadante, Lisa Danylo, Stephen (Tina) Petterson, and Heather (Ted) Dengel. His grandchildren; Jenna (Patrick), the late Meghan, Colleen, Stephanie, Madison, Chuck, Tori, Zachary, Isaiah, Severin, and Finnian, his siblings; Marlene (the late Louis) Persi, Gerald (Janet) Mercadante, Dennis (Joan) Mercadante, Eleanor (Ken) Gray, Clarence (Ann) Mercadante, Dale (Toni) Mercadante and Leigh Rae (the late Tim) Helms, and his sisters-in-law; Beverly (the late George) Anderson, and Diane (Robert) Knapp, and numerous nieces, and nephews. Finally, he will be missed by his breakfast partner and beloved dog, Romeo.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, John Mecadante on March 6, 2005, a brother, William Mercadante, and three sisters; Joy (Rodney) Torbic, Rose (the late Tom) Durkin, and Judy (Clarence) Cheuvront.

Special thanks are extended to his cousins, Gene and Joann Levato for their compassionate care and friendship.

Due to COVID 19 pandemic, a private memorial luncheon will be held at a later date.

Arrangements were entrusted to Simpson Funeral & Cremation Services, 1119 Washington Avenue, Monaca.

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Ronald D. “Merc” Mercadante, 83 of Baden, passed away on Monday, July 6, 2020 at his residence. One of twelve children, he was the son of the late John and Roberta (Pfaff) Mercadante and a graduate of Hopewell High School. After completing a four year apprentice program, Ron became part of the LTV “Line andContinue Reading

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Prayers for Rose and the family, will cherish all of our memories.....

My deepest condolences to Gary, Lisa and Ronnie Paul.

Rest in Peace Ron. Prayers for your family and loved ones

Our deepest sympathy to the family. Ducky & Elaine Drake

To the Mercandante family. So sorry for your loss. My father Leon Hicks and Ronnie were work partners and also long time friends. He was a good friend to my Father. Rest In Peace Ronnie now! Geri Viti

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Rose, my condolences to you and your family. Sorry for your loss. I remember you, love you and miss you.

Rose, my condolences to you and your family for the loss of your loved one. Hugs and prayers for you my friend.

Rose, I am so sorry to hear of Ron's passing. My prayers. Are with you and your beautiful family.

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