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Salvatore “Sandy” Mercia
June 30, 1957 – Oct. 28, 2024


It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Salvatore “Sandy” Mercia of Evergreen, Alta. He passed away peacefully in his sleep on Oct. 28, 2024.

Sandy was born on June 30, 1957, in Coledale, Alta.

He is survived by his daughter Ashley; son Sheldon, and daughter-in-law Olivia; as well as his two grandchildren: Ava and Natalee. Sandy was predeceased by his parents Salvatore and Gerda, his brother David and his wife Lori.

Sandy attended David Thompson High School when he was young before becoming a full-time farmer in the Evergreen area. He obtained his pipefitting certificate, and then worked for many years in the oilpatch as a pipefitter.

A celebration of life will be held on Nov. 8 at 2 p.m. at the Condor Hall, with the inurnment to follow at the Evergreen Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the funeral home which will go to the Rocky South 4-H Club.
Condolences may be forwarded to www.rockyfuneralhome.ca.

Rocky and Sylvan Lake Funeral Homes and Crematorium, your Golden Rule Funeral Homes, entrusted with the arrangements.