Frank Merrick Obituary
We bid farewell to Frank Merrick of Danvers, Illinois, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on May 7, 2024 at the age of 95. Frank touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Frank may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Daniel B. Merrick II and Grace Coffman; his wife Reva Hall; his daughters, Sherrilyn Otto and Elena Merrick; his son-in-law Lyle Otto; and his brother Daniel B. Merrick III.
He is survived by: his children, Michael Merrick (Kathy) of Clinton, Rodney Merrick (E. Lisa Huffman) of Danvers and Lori Merrick of Danvers. He is also survived by ten grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may be made to Danvers Fire and Rescue.
