Betty Joyce Merson's Obituary
Betty Joyce Merson, age 87 of Rehoboth Beach, DE passed away peacefully on Friday, March 15, 2013, at Atlantic Shores Rehabilitation & Health Center, in Millsboro, DE. She was born February 10, 1926 in Cumberland, MD, daughter of the late Louis Raith and Ruth Felicia Mulligan Raith. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Frank M. Merson.
For many years Mrs. Merson was a telephone operator for C & P Telephone. She enjoyed shopping and spending time with her grandchildren.
She is survived by her son F. Larry Merson and his wife Peggy of Woodbine, MD, a sister Catherine Raith of Salisbury, MD; three grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, March 22, 2013, at 11:00 AM at St. Jude the Apostle Catholic Church, 152 Tulip Drive, Lewes, DE.
Entombment will be private at the Delaware Veterans Cemetery, Millsboro, DE.
Memorial contributions may be made in lieu of flowers to :Delaware Hospice , Southern Division 600 North DuPont Hwy. Georgetown,, DE 19947-
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