Cathleen Merriman Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Cathleen Merriman of Carmel, Indiana, born in Kewanee, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 93, on December 8, 2023. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Cathleen Merriman to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Walter Gillespie and Virginia Gillespie (Baumgartner); her husband Russell Astrouski; her son Jan Astrouski; and her siblings, Gilmer, Sylvia, Nora, Ralph and Helen.
She is survived by: her children, Tony Astrouski (Lisa), Gail Pierce and Lou Ann Wager (Lynn); her grandchildren, Chris Astrouski (LJ), Jana Astrouski and Darragh Carstensen (Ian); and her great grandchildren, Josephine and Otto Carstensen.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Humane Society for Hamilton County (http://www.hamiltonhumane.com), American Heart Association (http://www.heart.org), or American Diabetes Association (https://diabetes.org) in honor of Elaine.
