~ IN MEMORY ~
USAF veteran, NAL/PAA pilot Raymond ‘Ray’
Frederick Merrill
June 8, 1929 ~ April 22, 2014
To view/sign the online guestbook please
visit http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/ocala/obituary.aspx?n=Raymond-Merrill&pid=170986066 or http://www.hiers-baxley.com/obituaries/Raymond-Merrill/ Ray was retired Air Force and joined National Airlines 09-09-1968. He
was widowed in May of 2005 with the passing of his wife Joan Edith Merrill. Ray
had most recently resided in Ocala FL. Services for Ray
Merrill were held May 16th in Florida. Interment was at the Florida National
Cemetery, Bushnell FL.
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Raymond Frederick Merrill, 84, went to be with the Lord on April 22, 2014.
He was a proud member of the United States Air Force for 20 years. After leaving
the military, he was a proud pilot for National Airlines and he never let
anybody forget this with all the stories he told. Raymond Frederick Merrill was
a native of Greenport, New York and moved to this area from Miami, FL in 1985.
Survivors include Dennis G. Merrill (son), Gary G. Merrill (son), Diane M.
Merrill (daughter), Gayle M. Merrill (daughter), five grandchildren, one
great-granddaughter and Norman Merrill (brother). He is predeceased by his
loving wife Joan of 54 years.
A funeral service will be held at Hiers-Baxley Funeral Services in Ocala on
Friday, May 16th, 2014 at 10:30 AM. Interment will follow at Florida National
Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research
Hospital .
Online condolences may be sent at www.hiers-baxley.com
.Published in Ocala Star-Banner from May 11 to May 12, 2014
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MERRILL, JOAN EDITH
DATE OF BIRTH: 05/22/1931
DATE OF DEATH: 05/26/2005
BURIED AT: SECTION 404 SITE 332
FLORIDA NATIONAL CEMETERY
6502 SW. 102ND AVE. BUSHNELL, FL 33513
(352) 793-7740
WIFE OF MERRILL, RAYMOND F
MSGT US AIR FORCE
From: Steve Mills Sent: Sunday, May 04,
2014 9:09 AM
Subject: Sad News-NAL/PAA Flight Engineer Ray Merrill Arrangement
information
Arrangement information has been received concerning Ray Merrill's
services which will be held on May 16, 2014 at 1030 AM. Details and a note from
his son below.
Mr. Mills
I have sent you the link to Hiers-Baxley Funeral Home about my fathers funeral info. They now have his name listed in their obituary section. If you would please let everyone know that the family has asked that the visitation time is only for immediate family. The service will start at 10:30 and anyone wishing to go down to the cemetery is welcome to do so.
Thanks
http://www.hiers-baxley.com/obituaries/Raymond-Merrill/#!/Obituary
-IN MEMORY-
NAL/PAA Flight Engineer Raymond F. Merrill
DOB June 8, 1929 DOH Sep 9, 1968 DOD April 22, 2014
Retired USAF Veteran
News has been received of the passing of FE Ray Merrill April 22nd. His family is planning to meet later this week to make decisions and schedule arrangements. We are assured we will be notified in time to disseminate those details so that any friends of Ray may attend if they wish. Obituary to follow as soon as available.
Mr. Mills
I have sent you the link to Hiers-Baxley Funeral Home about my fathers funeral info. They now have his name listed in their obituary section. If you would please let everyone know that the family has asked that the visitation time is only for immediate family. The service will start at 10:30 and anyone wishing to go down to the cemetery is welcome to do so.
Thanks
http://www.hiers-baxley.com/obituaries/Raymond-Merrill/#!/Obituary
Obituary for Raymond Frederick Merrill
Raymond Frederick Merrill went to be with the Lord on April 22, 2014. Raymond Frederick Merrill was a native of Greenport, New York and moved to this area from Miami, FL in 1985. Survivors include Dennis G. Merrill (Son), Gary G. Merrill (Son), Diane M. Merrill (Daughter), Gayle M. Merrill (Daughter), 5 grandchildren, 1 great grand daughter and Norman Merrill (Brother). He is predeceased by his loving wife Joan of 54 years. A Funeral service will be held at Hiers-Baxley Funeral Services on Friday, May 16th, 2014 at 10:30 AM. Interment will follow at Florida National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Online condolences may be sent at www.hiers-baxley.com.-IN MEMORY-
NAL/PAA Flight Engineer Raymond F. Merrill
DOB June 8, 1929 DOH Sep 9, 1968 DOD April 22, 2014
Retired USAF Veteran
News has been received of the passing of FE Ray Merrill April 22nd. His family is planning to meet later this week to make decisions and schedule arrangements. We are assured we will be notified in time to disseminate those details so that any friends of Ray may attend if they wish. Obituary to follow as soon as available.
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