Ronald Merch Obituary
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Ronald E. Merch, age 82, of Clinton, NJ, passed away peacefully on November 30, 2024, at St. Luke's Hospital in Phillipsburg, NJ.
Born on December 1, 1941, in Irvington, NJ, Ron was the beloved son of the late Edward and Ann Merch. He was a graduate of Irvington High School, and shortly after, he honorably served his country as a Sergeant in the United States Army.
Ronald built a successful career in sales at A & M Industrial Supplies, where he was well-regarded by colleagues and clients alike, before retiring. Known for his love of adventure, Ron had a passion for motorcycles, cars, and boats, spending countless hours enjoying and sharing these interests with friends and family. A man of faith, Ron was a devoted member of St. Ann's Church in Hampton, NJ.
He is lovingly remembered by his two daughters, Kelli Pachuta, her husband, Kevin, and granddaughter, Ashley; Dara Weinert and grandchildren, Mary and Michael. Ronald was preceded in death by his sister.
In accordance with Ron's wishes, all services will be held privately.
Ronald E. Merch's memory will live on in the hearts of all who knew and loved him and will be missed dearly. In lieu of flowers, donations in Ron's name may be made to Tunnels to Towers,
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Tom Bostwick
December 17, 2024
Sorry for you lose. I have many good memories of Ron when we rode together with the Goose.
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