Peggy F. Merriman

OAKWOOD - Peggy F. Merriman, 80, of Oakwood, died 7:01 a.m. Friday, February 4, 2022 at the Gardens of Paulding.  She was born February 21, 1941 in Newport News, VA to the late Ellie Elton and Grace (Livermore) Lucas.  She married Leo H. Merriman, who preceded her in death in 1996.

She is survived by 4 sons:  Dale F. (Kathryn) Davis, Jr., of Frankfort, Michael E. Davis of Oakwood, Robin L. (Sheila) Davis of Continental and Brian O. (Judy) Davis of Cloverdale; 13 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; 10 great-great-grandchildren and a brother Al Lucas.

Peggy is preceded in death by 4 half-brothers:  Garland, Rubin, John and Joe Lucas.

Peggy retired from Van Wert County Hospital, where she had been a cook for 25 years.  She was a member of Auglaize Chapel Church of God, Oakwood.  She enjoyed listening to music, especially bluegrass, playing bingo and volunteering at the Paulding Senior Center.

The funeral service for Peggy will be 12:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 9, 2022 at the HEITMEYER FUNERAL HOME, Oakwood with Rev. James Fry officiating.  Burial will follow in Middle Creek Cemetery, Grover Hill.  Visitation will be Tuesday from 2 to 8 p.m. and again on Wednesday from 11:00 a.m. until the time of service at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Paulding County Council on Aging.  Online condolences may be expressed at www.heitmeyerfuneralhome.com.

Paulding County Council on Aging
Paulding OH