Edward L. Merritt Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2025-06-26T14:00:00
End: 2025-06-26T14:00:00
Location: St. Stephen Catholic Church

In loving memory of Edward L. Merritt in Chattanooga, Tennessee, who departed this world on June 11, 2025 at the age of 91. Edward leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Edward L. Merritt to pay them a last tribute.

As we bid adieu to Edward's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Edward has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.

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June 22, 2025

Mary Prislopski Zimmerman, Ph.D sent flowers

“To my seventh grade science teacher who gave me the strength to succeed to a Ph.D. and beyond. His Socratic method of teaching and enduring praise, genuine caring and guidance will live on. His belief in me got me through tough times. He will live on in my heart.”

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June 26

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St. Stephen Catholic Church
7111 Lee Hwy, Chattanooga, TN 37421

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June 26

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St. Stephen Catholic Church
7111 Lee Hwy, Chattanooga, TN 37421

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