Merrill L Badini Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Merrill L Badini of Lake Villa, Illinois, who passed away on March 10, 2026, at the age of 67, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As we bid Merrill farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Merrill is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Joyce Schellenger and David Grana; her brothers, David Grana Jr., Kenneth Grana and Christopher Grana; and her nephew Blaine Grana.
She is survived by: her children, Abby Johnson (Paul), Kerry Badini and Joe Badini; the father of her children Dan Badini; her grandchildren, Tyler, Kayce and Kylie Johnson; and her sister Lizabeth Jones (Rick). She is also survived by nieces, nephews, grand nieces and nephews.
