In Memory Of
Merritt W. Simonson
1931
2020
Merritt W. Simonson
December 24, 1931 — January 27, 2020
ALBANY- Merritt W. Simonson, 88, passed away on January 27, 2020 at St. Peter's Hospice Inn.
He was born on December 24, 1931 son of the late Alfred and Ruth (Morris) Simonson in Troy, NY.
Merritt was a veteran of the U.S. Navy where he was awarded the National Defense Service Medal and the United Nations Service Medal. He worked as a Tape Librarian at the NYS Dept. of Education. He was an avid reader and an active member of Pineview Community Church.
He was predeceased by his wife Patricia.
Merritt is survived by his children, Kristine Ryder, Karen Fairlee; his church family and other nieces, nephews and relatives.
Calling hours will be held on January 31, 2020 from 10am-11am at Pineview Community Church, 251 Washington Ave. Ext., Albany, NY 12205. A funeral service will begin at 11am. Interment will follow at Gerald B.H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Pineview Community Church, 251 Washington Ave. Ext., Albany, NY 12205.
He was born on December 24, 1931 son of the late Alfred and Ruth (Morris) Simonson in Troy, NY.
Merritt was a veteran of the U.S. Navy where he was awarded the National Defense Service Medal and the United Nations Service Medal. He worked as a Tape Librarian at the NYS Dept. of Education. He was an avid reader and an active member of Pineview Community Church.
He was predeceased by his wife Patricia.
Merritt is survived by his children, Kristine Ryder, Karen Fairlee; his church family and other nieces, nephews and relatives.
Calling hours will be held on January 31, 2020 from 10am-11am at Pineview Community Church, 251 Washington Ave. Ext., Albany, NY 12205. A funeral service will begin at 11am. Interment will follow at Gerald B.H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Pineview Community Church, 251 Washington Ave. Ext., Albany, NY 12205.
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Friday, January 31, 2020
10:00 - 11:00 am (Eastern time)
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