Marie Merkle Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Marie Merkle of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, who passed away on March 23, 2022 at the age of 86. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her spouse Francis J. "Turk" Merkle; her parents, Natalia G. Cuellar (Gutierres) and Ramon G. Cuellar; and her siblings, Raymond Cuellar, Louis Cuellar and Sara Rose Cuellar.
She is survived by: her children, Chris Merkle (Tammi), Lisa Merkle and Wendy Basta (Bill); and her grandchildren, Marisa Carrodo, Ryan Basta, Derek Basta, Logan Merkle and Lincoln Merkle. She is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Holy Infancy Catholic Church, 312 E. 4th Street, Bethlehem, PA 18015.
