Stacey Mercer

Born in Cedar Rapids, IA
Born on Mar 19, 1971
Departed on Aug 12, 2019

Memorial

Stacey Lee Mercer lost her battle with cancer at home on August 12, 2019. There will be no services. A Celebration of Life will be held at the Cedar Memorial Family Center on August 24, from 1-3:30 PM.

Stacey was born in Cedar Rapids on March 19, 1971. She was the third child of Robert and Karen Mercer. She graduated from Jefferson High School in 1989. Stacey enlisted in the U.S. Navy, graduated from Corps School with honors and then went on to Pharmacy School and served until June of 1993. She returned home and began employment at St. Luke’s Hospital as a Cert. RX Tech/ Inventory Specialist until her death.

She was preceded in death by her dog, Brody (MR. Whiney).

Stacey is survived by her parents; two brothers, William (Anna) and Michael; one sister Sandra; surrogate brother, Scot Nation; grandmother; Gwenyth Sharpe all of Cedar Rapids. Nephew Christopher (Hanna) of Marion; niece Stephanie (Christian) of Cedar Rapids; several aunts, uncles, nephews, nieces and cousins. She leaves behind many good friends and co-workers, especially her sister from another set of parents, Jenny Wilson.

Stacey loved the outdoors and was a very active person. She was a third degree black Belt in Tae-Kwon-Do, terrible at golf, played several different sports, did as many charity walks/runs as she could and was just a nice/fun person to be around.

“A very special thank you to Oncology Unit at PCI for her care”.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the American Cancer Society.