David Gary Merz Obituary
We announce the death of David Gary Merz of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, who passed away on September 19, 2026, at the age of 90. David will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. 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 David Gary Merz to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Henry J. Merz and Stella Politte Merz; his former wife Claudia Rohr Merz; David Merz, Jr., Norbert Merz and Norma Baumle.
He is survived by: his wife Patricia J. Merz; his children, Phillip Merz (Carrie) and Laura Schmidt (Michael); his stepchildren, Edward Prosser (Kathy), Timothy Prosser (Betty), Christopher Prosser (Valarie), Cindy Tresider (Robert) and Patrick Prosser (Stephanie); and his sisters, Noreen Boyer and Charlotte Deeken. He is also survived by several grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
