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Merlin J. Schwartz

1955 - 2018

Merlin J. Schwartz obituary, 1955-2018, Huntland, TN

BORN

1955

DIED

2018

FUNERAL HOME

Moore-Cortner Funeral Home - Winchester

300 First Avenue NW

Winchester, Tennessee

Merlin Schwartz Obituary

SCHWARTZ, Merlin J., age 63 of Huntland, passed away on Saturday, March 24, 2018, at his residence. He was born on March 16, 1955, in Fairbank, Iowa to the late Reuben M. and Elma C. Miller Schwartz. Before his illness, Merlin worked as a truck driver. He enjoyed flower and vegetable gardening as well as fishing in his spare time. In addition to his parents, Merlin was preceded in death by his daughter, Ashley Goodwin and brothers, Jacob Schwartz and Daniel Schwartz. He is survived by his loving wife, Cheryl Goodwin of Huntland; children, Tamara Schwartz of Tullahoma, D.J. (Samantha) Schwartz of Ohio, Nancy (Clint) Riddle of Huntland and Merlin Schwartz Jr. of Huntland; siblings, Henry Schwartz of Hillsboro, Reuben M. (Karen) Schwartz of Chattanooga, Lydia (Dennis) Frye of Rockvale, Cathy (Dave) Austin of Cleveland, Elizabeth Smith of Cleveland and Lorene Schwartz of Cleveland; and seven grandchildren. Visitation with the family will be held on Tuesday, March 27, 2018, from 5 to 8 p.m. at Moore-Cortner Funeral Home in Winchester. Funeral services will be conducted on Wednesday, March 28, 2018, at 10 a.m. in the Moore-Cortner Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. William Miller and Rev. Marvin Miller officiating. Interment will follow in the McInturff Cemetery in Birchwood. Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, 300 1st Ave. N.W., Winchester, TN 37398 in charge of local arrangements, 967-2222. Send online condolences to www.moorecortner.com

Published by Herald Chronicle from Mar. 26 to Apr. 6, 2018.
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Mar

27

Visitation

5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Moore-Cortner Funeral Home - Winchester

300 First Avenue NW, Winchester, TN 37398

Mar

28

Funeral service

10:00 a.m.

Moore-Cortner Funeral Home - Winchester

300 First Avenue NW, Winchester, TN 37398

Mar

28

Interment

McInturff Cemetery

Birchwood, TN

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Moore-Cortner Funeral Home - Winchester

300 First Avenue NW, Winchester, TN 37398

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