Birth date: May 1, 1922 Death date: Mar 19, 2008
Merle E. Roughton, 85, of Decatur, died Wednesday, March 19, 2008 at Aspen Ridge Care Centre. Merle was born May 1, 1922, in Mayview, the son of Oren Kenneth and Helen Mae Taylor Roughton. A U.S. Army Veteran of WWII and the Korea Read Obituary
We had the pleasure of being neighborhood acquaintances for manyyears; out the kitchen window, and awave from Merle when he went passedin his truck. He probably was goingfishing! I had the honor of being afellow veteran. I'm sure he will bemissed. Please accept our condolences. Decatur, IL US
I am so sorry Merle has passed, mom is beside herself. Carol and Merle will never be forgotten and remembered with love and laughter. They have meant so much to our family, I am sure Merle and dad Marvin Craig have already found the best fishin hole in heaven..lol It has been an honor and a pleasure to know them both and I hope we will not loose touch with each other…..all our love and prayers are with the family. The Craigs Barbara, Pam Jones and April Bergland pana, IL US
