Martha (Elick) Merrick

Jul 24, 1912 - Jun 12, 1983

Martha Elick Merrick, 70, of Eagle Rock, Calif., died early Sunday in the Casa Berdergo Convalescent Lodge in Glendale, Calif., after an extended illness. She was born on July 24, 1912, in South Bend and lived in the South Bend-Mishawaka area until 1976, when she moved to Eagle Rock to live with her daughter, Lynette Merrick.

As Martha Elick, she married Howard Merrick, who died in 1972.

She also is survived by another daughter, Janet Elaine Merrick of Louisville, Ky.; two sisters, Mrs. Mary Spencer of Culver, Mrs. Theresa Langfeldt of South Bend; and two brothers, Edward Elick of Mishawaka and James Elick of South Bend.

Cremation was handled by the Alpha Society of California.

Memorial contributions may be made to the National Kidney Foundation.

The South Bend Tribune South Bend, IN, 13 Jun 1983

Sources: Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com and FindAGrave.com

11/06/2026 EJS

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