LYMAN- Steven (Steve) Merrill, 67, passed on April 14, 2020 at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House after a brief illness with cancer.
Steve was born in Sanford, son of the late Forrest and Lorraine (Day) Merrill of Waterboro.
He went to Sanford High School while they were building Massabesic High School,
graduating in 1971 from Massabesic. After school he worked as an over-the-road trucker,
then for Foglio, Inc., Cyro Industries, and had his own business, Little Wheel Excavation.
He loved his family, fishing, hunting, ATV's, working and barbecuing by the pool with a cold
beer. He was a member of the Ragged Lake Snowmobile Club and elected Road Commissioner of
the Ragged Lake Association.
Steve is survived and deeply missed by his wife of 22 years, Sandra, his brother Brad and
sister Melody, his two daughters, April Libby and her wife Jess, and Shelley Merrill and her partner
Steve, two stepdaughters, April Chappell and Amanda and her husband, Joseph Chenevert,
five grandchildren, Amber and her husband Brandon Normand, Troy and Jacob Blackburn, and
Cheyenne and Dawn Pettengill and many nieces and nephews and friends.
A graveside funeral will be held at a later date at Pine Grove (South) Cemetery in Waterboro.
Online condolence messages can be submitted at the Chad E. Poitras Cremation and Funeral Service website, www.mainefuneral.com
In lieu of flowers, please send memorial contributions to the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House, 11 Hunnewell Road, Scarborough, Maine 04074 for their support and comfort during Steve's final days.
UPDATE****
LYMAN- a graveside service for Steven Ray Merrill, 68, husband of Sandra, will be held on Saturday June 13 at 11 AM at Pine Grove (South) Cemetery in Waterboro on West Road. Please be mindful of Phase 2 reopening restrictions and distancing.
Chad E. Poitras Cremation and Funeral Service, Buxton