Merrill Virgil Tilison Jr. Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Merrill Virgil Tilison Jr. of Edgewater, Florida, born in Howes Cave, New York, who passed away on January 21, 2024, at the age of 85, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Merrill Tilison and Catherine Tilison (Underhill); and his son Keith Patrick Tilison. He is survived by: his wife Arlene Tilison (Spaulding); his daughters, Susan Rowley of Florida and Audrey Lowe of Scotia; his grandchildren, Amber Benac, Seth, Niel Keller, Meghan Castillo, Kyle, Ian Rowley, Kacie, McKenzie and Tyler Lowe; his great grandchildren, Tim, Kaleb, Sydney, Emmett, Owen and Amelia; his sister Shelby Gergich; and his sister-in-law Evelyn Reightmyer. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Richomodville United Methodist Church, PO Box 8, Richmondville, NY 12149 OR the Edgewater United Methodist Church, 211 N. Ridgewood Ave., Edgewater, FL 32132.
