Irena Pearl Merritt

Irene Pearl King Merritt, 84, of Swansea passed away on Tuesday, November 17, 2020. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 PM, Saturday, December 5, 2020 at Good Shepherd Cemetery in Swansea. Mrs. Merritt was born in Philadelphia, Pa., a daughter of the late Robert and Irena King.She was married to the late Thomas L. Merritt, Sr. Survivors include children, Robert Joseph (Monika) Merritt, Gary W. (Diana) Merritt, Vicki (Michael) Pangburn, Kimberly (Bill) Pierson and David Paul Merritt; sisters, Miriam (Nelson) Reynolds and Joyce Rau; 10 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren.She was predeceased by a son, Thomas L. Merritt, Jr.; and brothers, Robert King and David King. A message of condolence may be sent to the family by visiting www.mcalhanyfuneralhome.com. Culler-McAlhany Funeral Home is assisting the family.