William B. Merkel

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Rearick-Carpenter Funeral Home, Ltd.

Posted events

March 1, 2026

Mar

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

St. Luke Lutheran Church

1400 Market Street, Williamsport, PA 17701

Mar

Memorial service

11:00 a.m.

St. Luke Lutheran Church

1400 Market Street, Williamsport, PA 17701

Rearick-Carpenter Funeral Home, Ltd.

Posted an obituary

March 1, 2026

William Merkel Obituary

William Boswell Merkel, known to everyone as Bill, 86, passed away peacefully on February 26, 2026, in Williamsport. Born to the late Raymond A. and Anna B. (Boswell) Merkel on January 19, 1940, in Jersey Shore, PA, Bill lived a life filled... Read William Merkel's Obituary