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Mercila Evangelista, 79

Added: 10-15-2026
Died: Jun 29th, 2023

Hometown: Manila, Philippines
Occupation: Homemaker

About Mercila: My beloved Mom lived 79 beautiful years, filling our lives with love, strength, and wisdom. Though her formal education ended in high school, her intelligence and life wisdom were beyond measure. She was my safe place, my source of strength, and the shoulder I could always cry on whenever life became difficult. more... less...

Obituary or Eulogy: Mama, life will never be the same without you. I miss your love, your comfort, and simply having you here. Thank you for being my greatest blessing. You may be gone from my sight, but you will live in my heart forever. I love you always, Mom. Until we meet again. ❤️ more... less...

Mercila's Purification Points: 14

4

Masses

4 New

9

Prayers

9 New

Intentionality

1 New

Fast

Almsgiving

Indulgences

Virtues

Atonement

Mercila's Memories

Mom showed her love in countless ways—from diligently preparing breakfast, lunch and dinner for our family, to teaching me how to sew at a young age, a skill that grew into a lifelong hobby. She was resourceful and wise, always finding ways to save money while making sure we children enjoyed happy, unforgettable moments growing up. These precious memories remind me that her greatest gift was not what she had, but the endless love, care, and happiness she lovingly gave us.