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Walter Ratchford Merriam
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The family will receive visitors on Sunday from 3 to 6 PM at Harry H. Witzke's Family Funeral Home, 4112 Old Columbia Pike, Ellicott City, where a funeral service will be held on Monday at 10:30 AM with interment to follow at Lorraine Park Cemetery in Woodlawn. In memory of Walter, donations may be made to the American Diabetes Association. For donation information and online condolences please visit www.harrywitzkefuneralhome.com
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Harry H. Witzke's Family Funeral Home Inc.4112 Old Columbia Pike, Ellicott City, MD 21043
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