Merril E. Birch Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Merril E. Birch of Collinsville, Illinois, born in Bible Grove, Illinois, who passed away on June 10, 2022 at the age of 91. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Merril E. Birch to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John Birch and Josephine Birch; his wife Elaine Birch; and his brothers, Darrel, Ronald and Richard Birch.
He is survived by: his children, Jackie Wisnasky (Richard) of Collinsville, IL and Benton Birch (Ellen) of St. Louis, MO; his grandchildren, Kristi Doering (Steven), Ryan Wisnasky (Mary), Kathryn Wisnasky, Benton, Elizabeth, Catherine and Mathew Birch; his great grandchildren, Sophia, Abigail, Kaleb Doering, Lucy, Jane, Daniel and Margaret Wisnasky; and his siblings, Willa Karen Dillman (Stanley) of Champaign, IL, Reggie Birch (Jean) of Bible Grove, IL and Terry Birch (Carol) of Louisville, IL. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews.