Merle May DeWitt Sherman

Parents

• Samuel Dewitt
• Ida Shellhorn

Siblings

• Charles DeWitt
• Ira DeWitt
• Bertha Webster
• Clyde DeWitt
• Lyle DeWitt
• Marie Weaver
• Florence Stites Smith

Spouse(s)

• Alson Sherman

Children

• E. H. Sherman

Merle May DeWitt was born on July 4, 1891 in Dubois, Richardson Co, NE.

She was listed as a daughter in Samuel Jackson DeWitt's household on the 1930 Census in 225 South Fourth, Salina, Saline Co, KS.

She married Alson William Sherman on November 24, 1938.

The Shermans resided at 534 S. Tenth, Salina, Saline Co, KS, at May, 1942.

She resided in Salina, Saline Co, KS, in June, 1942, at 611 West Grand.

She was a registered nurse.

She was a member of First Church of the Nazarene, in Salina, Saline Co, KS.

She moved in November, 1969 to Good Samaritan, Ellsworth, KS.

She died on February 17, 1970 in Good Samaritan, Ellsworth, KS, at age 78. An obituary was published on February 18, 1970 in The Salina Journal in Salina, Saline Co, KS. Merle's funeral was held on February 19, 1970 at Guy R. Ryan Sons mortuary in Salina, Saline Co, KS. She was buried circa February 19, 1970, section E, in Roselawn Memorial Park, Salina, Saline Co, KS.

Photo: In Nurse Uniform

Photo: With Ida and Sisters

Photo: DeWitt Family Portrait c1927

Photo: With Samuel and Ida

Photo: With Siblings 1942 or 44

Obituary

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