Viola M. Merrick

Viola M. Merrick, 96, of Springfield, died at 9:30 am, Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at Springfield Memorial Hospital. She was born May 31, 1926 in Springfield, the daughter of John T. and Anna (Ushman) Lee. She married Anthony Merrick, Jr. December 15, 1943 and he preceded her in death in 2007.

She is survived by daughter, Sylvia (Ronnie) Rouse of Springfield; son, Tony (Deb) Merrick of Dawson; 4 granddaughters, Sandra Smith, Melissa Taylor, Jennifer Milliman and Robyn Feese; seven great grandchildren; two great great grandchildren; one niece and two nephews.

She was also preceded in death by her parents and sister, Anna Margaret Hart.

Visitation: 11 am – 12 pm, Monday, August 22, 2022 at Staab Funeral Home – Springfield.

Funeral Service: 12 pm, Monday, August 22, 2022 at Staab Funeral Home – Springfield with Reverend Al Kemme officiating. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery.

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