Dorothy Merrell "Dot"

1919 - 2012

Dorothy Merrell "Dot" obituary, 1919-2012

BORN

1919

DIED

2012

FUNERAL HOME

Mt. View Mortuary & Cemetery

570 East Highland Ave

San Bernardino, California

Dorothy "Dot" Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jan. 21, 2012.

Dorothy "Dot" Merrell age 92, passed away on Thursday, January 19, 1912. Dorothy was born June 12, 1919. She was the owner of Merrell's Auto Dismantling, Inc., for 71 years. Dot was preceded in death by her husband Richard G. Merrell. She is survived by her son Richard L. Merrell; son and daughter-in-law Jerry and Barbara Merrell; grandchildren Brian Merrell, Cheri Merrell and Lisa (Justin) Markin; great grandchildren Joshua Merrell and Ava Markin; sister Jeanette Matteson and sister-n-law Joan Merrill. The family would like to thank Ruth Hernandez and the staff at La Posada for taking the best cae of her and giving her their unconditional love. Memorial service will be held at Mt. View Memorial Chapel on Friday, February 3, at 1:00PM. Interment will follow at Mt. View Cemetery. Arrangements under the direction of Mountain View Mortuary, San Bernardino, CA.

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February 7, 2012

Cynthia

I am so sorry for your loss. May you tfind comfort in the God of all comfort

February 1, 2012

Henry and Dawn Jackson

We are sorry to hear of your loss.

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