Obituary: Maryanne Merritt
Maryanne K. Merritt (nee Martin), age 81 years of Pennsauken, passed away on May 9, 2024.
Maryanne was the beloved wife of John R. Merritt; devoted mother of Jennifer Dolan (Adrian) and Elizabeth Merritt (Tim Simmons); loving grandmother of Norah, Julia, Amelia, and Madeleine; and dear sister of Eileen Paul (Joseph) and the late Claire Martin. She is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.
Prior to retirement, Maryanne worked for many years as a bookkeeper and was very involved with Camden Catholic High School. She was a huge Philadelphia Phillies fan and enjoyed gardening and travelling. Maryanne was also an avid collector of various items, including bears and Precious Moments.
Relatives and friends are invited to the Visitation & Funeral on Tuesday, May 14 from 6:00 -7:00 p.m. at the Falco, Caruso & Leonard Pennsauken Funeral Home, 6600 N. Browning Rd., and on Wednesday May 15, from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. at St. Stephen’s Church, 6300 Browning Rd. in Pennsauken. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. at St. Stephen’s Church. Interment will follow at Calvary Cemetery in Cherry Hill.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Camden Catholic High School 1887 Education Fund.
