Mercotte reveals funeral arrangements at age 84

Jacqueline Mercorelli, known professionally as Mercotte, has shared that she has made arrangements for her funeral to ensure her family is not burdened by financial concerns. The 84-year-old culinary blogger and longtime participant on the M6 show ‘Le meilleur pâtissier’ stated that she is highly organized regarding her future.

Mercotte previously announced her intention to leave the television program in October 2025, citing a desire to step back from the spotlight due to her age. Despite her departure from the show, she remains active with various projects, including the upcoming release of her book, ‘Les pâtisseries préférées de Mercotte’.