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On October 21, 2025, Walter Ratchford Merriam passed away peacefully. Walter was the beloved son of the late Dr. and Mrs. Robert F Merriam, cherished grandson of the late Dr. & Mrs. Walter R. Merriam, and the late Mr. & Mrs. Lloyd G. Moler. Walter is predeceased by his brother Lloyd Griffith, and is survived by his sister Diane Louise, and three first cousins.
In memory of Walter, flowers may be sent to the funeral home or donations may be made in Walter's memory to the American Diabetes Association.
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American Diabetes Association
P.O. Box 7023, Merrifield VA 22116
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