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Merrill Pierce Obituary

Merrill Herman Pierce, 82, a loving father, went to be with our Lord on the morning of June 21, 2007. He was born to Merrill and Edna Pierce on September 10, 1924 in Janesville, WI. Merrill was a veteran of World War II, serving in the United States Navy. He retired in 1986 after 26 years of service with the Texas Industry Laundry Services. He is preceded in death by his wife of 49 years, Norma Pyle Pierce. Merrill is survived by his three children: Sharon (Richard) Isaac, Merrill C. (Nora) Pierce and Robert (Katie) Pierce; six grandchildren: Christopher Nash, Robby Nash, Jonathan Nash, Anna Zambrano, Matthew Pierce and Angela Ford; one great grandson; as well as several nieces and nephews. Visitation will be from 5:00-9:00 p.m. at Seaside Funeral Home on Sunday, June 24, 2007.Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. at the Seaside Chapel on Monday, June 25, 2007.Interment to follow at Seaside Memorial Park.

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Published by Corpus-Christi Caller-Times on Jun. 24, 2007.

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