William Jay Merry Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of William Jay Merry of Bradford, Pennsylvania, who passed away on September 29, 2024, at the age of 83, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of William Jay Merry to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Stanley H. Merry and Elsie Merry (Pyle); his wife Marie V. Himes Merry (McManigle); his daughter Shirley Hume; and his sister Brenda Sue Tertinek.
He is survived by: his children, Lois Kervin (Mike) of Bradford, Cindy McGuire (late Tim) of Bradford, Lorrie Shorts (David) of Live Oak, FL and Donald Himes (Kathy) of Bradford; his grandchildren, Michelle McFarland, Cheryl Allen, Jason Himes, Lisa Stiles (Marc), Jennifer Jordan (Billy Shinners), Robert Shipman (Angela), Stacey Nelson (Carl), Brent McGuire, Aaron McGuire, Alanna Siverling (Jeffery), Ashley Anderson, Brandon Anderson (Harley), Desiree Peterson (Doug) and David Shorts; his great grandchildren, Mikayla McFarland, Logan McFarland, Ryan Vantassel, Katie Vantassel, Gavyn Larson, Michaella Deming, Marissa Deming, Miranda Deming, Kylie Stiles, Carrygan Jordan, Kelsey Jordan, Delaney Jordan, McKenna Shipman, Parker Shipman, Bella Shipman, Tasha Mangel, Victoria Nelson, Gabby Nelson, Chance McGuire, Katelynn McGuire, Lily McGuire, Logan Siverling, Kinleigh Siverling, Keion Hull, Kayla Hull, Janae Gray and Noah Gray; and his sisters, Diane Mitchell (Michael) of Bradford and Nancy Ezzolo (late Bob) of Bradford. He is also survived by five great-great grandchildren.
Memorial contributions, if desired, may be made to LEEK 494 PA 244, Oswayo PA 16915 or to a charity of the donor's choice.
