1929
William
2014
William Edward Merryman
October 18, 1929 — June 26, 2014
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William Edward Merryman, 84 years old of Reisterstown, died Thursday, June 26, 2014 at the Gilchrist Hospice in Towson.
Born October 18, 1929 in Greenville, MD he was the son of the late Edgar Merryman and Gladys Louise Dayhoff Merryman.
He was the husband of Betsy Allman Merryman.
He served honorably in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. He retired from Safeway Foods in 1989.
In addition to his wife he is survived by his children and their spouses: Kimberley and Jeff Ruark of Towson and Tammy and Danny Bentley of Hanover, PA., grandchildren: Kathryn Ruark, William Ruark, Sarah Bentley, her fiancé Brian Mayberry, and Abigail Bentley, great grandson: Hunter Bentley Mayberry.
He was predeceased by his brother Granville Merryman and two sisters: Sherlene Singer and Evelyn Schaeffer.
Friends may call on Sunday from 1 – 2:30 PM at the Eckhardt Funeral Chapel, P.A. 11605 Reisterstown Rd. Owings Mills, where services will be held at 2:30 PM. Mike Ritter will officiate.
Interment will be on Tuesday, July 1, 2014, 11:30 AM at the Garrison Forest Veterans Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations in his name may be made to: The Salvation Army at www.salvationarmy.org or Gilchrist Hospice Care, 11311 McCormick Ave., Suite 350, Hunt Valley, MD 21031.
Online condolences may be offered at www.eckhardtfuneralchapel.com
Born October 18, 1929 in Greenville, MD he was the son of the late Edgar Merryman and Gladys Louise Dayhoff Merryman.
He was the husband of Betsy Allman Merryman.
He served honorably in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. He retired from Safeway Foods in 1989.
In addition to his wife he is survived by his children and their spouses: Kimberley and Jeff Ruark of Towson and Tammy and Danny Bentley of Hanover, PA., grandchildren: Kathryn Ruark, William Ruark, Sarah Bentley, her fiancé Brian Mayberry, and Abigail Bentley, great grandson: Hunter Bentley Mayberry.
He was predeceased by his brother Granville Merryman and two sisters: Sherlene Singer and Evelyn Schaeffer.
Friends may call on Sunday from 1 – 2:30 PM at the Eckhardt Funeral Chapel, P.A. 11605 Reisterstown Rd. Owings Mills, where services will be held at 2:30 PM. Mike Ritter will officiate.
Interment will be on Tuesday, July 1, 2014, 11:30 AM at the Garrison Forest Veterans Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations in his name may be made to: The Salvation Army at www.salvationarmy.org or Gilchrist Hospice Care, 11311 McCormick Ave., Suite 350, Hunt Valley, MD 21031.
Online condolences may be offered at www.eckhardtfuneralchapel.com
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