Merzelie Cherilus Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Merzelie Cherilus of Irvington, New Jersey, whose life came to an end on March 13, 2026 at the age of 74, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Merzelie Cherilus to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Merzlas Cherilus Jean-Baptist and Selina Dorvil; her spouse Jean Louis Vital; and her siblings, Dicenaire Jean Baptist, Lafontant M. Cherilus, Claude Jean Baptist and Marie Merzela Cherilus.

She is survived by: her children, Ezechiel Milfort, Daniel Milfort, Jerry M. Vital, Chrisla Vital and Jena Vital; her grandchildren, Amauri E. Jean, Liam Milfort, Darren Milfort, Kian D. Milfort and Merlani G. Cadeus; and her siblings, Marie Suzette Paul, Rose Micelie Oscar, Egladie Alexis, Alicia "Vesta" Andre Oscar, Silvita Jean Baptist, François Cherilus, Adrien Jean Baptist, Ancelot Cherilus, Milfrand Oscar, Wilkens Dorvil and Watson Jean Baptist. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, and cousins.