James Albert Merrill

Went to be with the Lord June 30, 2023. Surrounded by his loving wife Lisa (Stratton-Carrado) and family living in Oklahoma.

Born in 1951 and grew up in Mentor Ohio by his parents Albert and Helen (deceased).

Survived by daughter Christina Heilig (Scott) sons Andrew, William and Mark (Kristen) and their mother Susan Merrill (Emch). Grandchildren Lucas, Ethan and Katelyn.

Lisa’s children Rosemarie and Charles Carrado (Isadora) grandchildren Angel, Rosalind and Kurt.

Brother Bruce (Nancy) and sister Diana (Steve Priessman). Lisa’s brother Greg Stratton and many Nieces, Nephews, Cousins and friends.

Capital University BA in music. Successful career as Electronics technician at Siemens and Swemco, Burlington County, New Jersey.

Served at St Matthew Lutheran Church for 40+ years as Choir member, Worship Chair, Planning Committee and Maintenance Group.

Celebration of Jim’s life service held Saturday, July 22 at 1pm, visitation at 11am at St Matthew Lutheran Church, 318 Chester Avenue Moorestown NJ. Private interment

In lieu of flowers Jim requests donations made to American Cancer Society or church