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LAWRENCE MERL Obituary
LAWRENCE MATTHIAS MERL (Age 88)
On Tuesday, October 11, 2016, of Kensington, MD. Beloved husband for 63 years of Isabelle Merl; father of Anne (Scott) Krusemark, Robert (Lori) Merl and Carolyn (Brian) Hoyt; brother of Frank (Nancy) Merl. Also survived by six grandchildren, Amanda (Brad) Benton, Christopher (Alexandra) Merl, Megan Krusemark, Ryan Merl, Cody Hoyt and Ian Hoyt. A Celebration of his Life will be held at Warner Memorial Presbyterian Church, 10123 Connecticut Avenue, Kensington, MD, on Saturday, October 22, 2016 at 2 p.m., with reception to follow. Inurnment will be private. In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to Warner Memorial Presbyterian Church. www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com
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Catharine Burke
October 21, 2016
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
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