Merlin Lester Utter Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Merlin Lester Utter of Whispering Pines, North Carolina, who passed away at the age of 78, on January 14, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Merlin Lester's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Merlin Lester's journey be filled with peace and serenity, as his find rest in the embrace of eternity.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Herman Utter and Eleanor Utter (Monington); his wife Diane Utter of Whispering Pines; his children, Sharon Meacham (JB) of Whispering Pines, Dr. Brian Utter (Mai-Linh Hong) of Merced and Stephen Utter of Franklin; his grandson Milo Utter; and his siblings, Marilyn Gauthier (Bob) of Georgetown, Massachusetts and Jim Utter (Jan) of Stormville.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research at give.michaeljfox.org.
