 1923 - 2010 (87 years)
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| Name |
Merritt Paul Anthony |
| Born |
10 Jun 1923 |
Treichlers, Northampton County, Pennsylvania  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
03 Oct 2010 |
Walnutport, Northampton County, Pennsylvania |
| Buried |
Saint Paul's UCC Church of Indianland Cemetery, Walnutport, Northampton County, Pennsylvania |
| Person ID |
I193672 |
Strausstown Roots |
| Last Modified |
25 Aug 2012 |
| Father |
Horace Franklin Anthony, b. 03 Feb 1894, Womelsdorf, Berks County, Pennsylvania , d. 02 Sep 1983, Treichlers, Northampton County, Pennsylvania (Age 89 years) |
| Mother |
Olevia Amanda Heckman, b. 15 Jan 1901, Cherryville, Lehigh Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania , d. 24 Jun 1946, Treichlers, Northampton County, Pennsylvania (Age 45 years) |
| Family ID |
F62750 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Ruth Rachel Roth, b. 1 Feb 1925, Lockport, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania , d. 16 Feb 2023, Nazareth, Northampton County, Pennsylvania (Age 98 years) |
| Children |
| | 1. Living |
| | 2. Susan Olevia Anthony, b. 07 Mar 1947, Slatington, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania , d. 13 Feb 2016, Palmerton, Carbon County, Pennsylvania (Age 68 years) |
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| Last Modified |
25 Aug 2012 |
| Family ID |
F62751 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Sources |
- [S202] Allentown Morning Call, p. A19, 05 Oct 2010.
Merritt P. Anthony, 87, of Walnutport, passed away Sunday, October 3, 2010, in Lehigh Valley Hospital Center, Cedar Crest. Born in Treichlers, he was the son of the late Horace and Olivia (Heckman) Anthony. He worked as a diesel mechanic for Arrow Carrier for 40 years, retiring in 1982. He was a life member of the American Legion and the Diamond Fire Co. Merritt was a World War II veteran of the Navy Seabees, serving in the Central Pacific Theater of Operations.
Survivors: His wife, Ruth; daughters, Janice and husband, Ed Klucsarits, of Schneckville, Susan and husband, Brian Umstead, of Palmerton, Linda Chruscz and her companion, Charles Naunowicz, of Slatington, Patricia and her husband, Neal Hanson, of Nazareth; sons, John Anthony, of Florence, SC, Gregory Anthony and his companion, Lori Begley, of Walnutport; grandchildren, Tabitha Chruscz, Melissa Anthony, Sarah Hanson and Jennifer Hunsicker; great-grandchildren, Mackenzie and Jonathan Hunsicker. He was predeceased by his sister, Irene Vogel Fredo; and a brother, William F. Anthony Services: Private, at the convenience of the family. Arrangements, Harding Funeral Home, 25-27 N. Second St., Slatington.
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