Mae E. Merkel Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Mae E. Merkel of Bernville, Pennsylvania, born in Ephrata, Pennsylvania, who passed away at the age of 92, on August 19, 2024. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Mae E. Merkel to show support.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Mae leaves behind and her impact on the lives of her loved ones. Though Mae may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the memories held dear by her family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Anna Gamber (Sangrey) and Clayton Gamber; her husband William B. Merkel; her son William B., Jr.; and her siblings, Gladys Mellinger and Earl Gamber.
She is survived by: her children, Donna M. (Gary Schlappich), Diane L. (John Wanner) and Jeffrey D. Merkel. She is also survived by 6 grandsons, 2 granddaughters, 5 great grandsons and 2 great granddaughters.