Edith Marie Mergler Obituary
We announce the death of Edith Marie Mergler (Delmar, Delaware), who passed away on September 28, 2026, at the age of 62. Edith will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Edith Marie Mergler to pay them a last tribute.
Edith will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Edith will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Edith’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her close friend Jeffrey Hopkins Jr.; and her parents, Marie Taylor (Edward Mergler) and Richard A. Stoakley. She is survived by: her daughters, Kimberly Marie Thompson (Brandon) and Tara Lynn Hopkins (Cesar Cubias); her stepson Steven Hopkins (Megan); and her siblings, Linda Moore (Mickey), Susan Bell, Anna Cooke (Ted) and Lynn Burse. She is also survived by nieces, nephews and family and friends.
In memory of Edith, the family kindly requests that donations be made in Edith's memory to the Stroke Foundation by visiting http://www.thestrokefoundation.org.
