- Date Of Birth: April 19, 1932
- Date Of Death: March 25, 2021
- State: Maryland
Donald B. Merritt, Sr., 89, of Baltimore, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on Thursday, March 25th, 2021. He was born on April 19, 1932 in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Augusta & Roland Merritt. He attended Catonsville High School and was in the graduating Class of 1949. He joined the United States Air Force and served his country from 1951-1953. Donald worked for Baltimore Gas & Electric and retired after 38 years of employment. He was an avid fan of the Baltimore Orioles and Ravens, and enjoyed watching them play. Donald was also a lifetime member of the American Legion. He will truly be missed by all his family and friends.
Donald is survived by his loving wife of 67 years, Dorothy, his sons, Donald Merritt, Jr. and Timothy (Pearl) Merritt, his daughters, Donna Marsiglia (Jeff Rogers), Amy (Donald) Ireland, and brothers, Gordon Merritt, and Paul (Dolly) Merritt. Along with his 9 grandchildren, Kristen, Stacie, Timothy, Sarah, Ashley, Rachel, Adam, Brooke, and Abby, and his 8 great-grandchildren, Holden, Lily, Lynsea, Timothy, Rose, Hudson, Tatum, and Natalie. He is predeceased by his brother Roland Merritt, and 2 sister-in-laws, Jeanette Merritt and Nancy Merritt.
