Allen Scott Merrell

Allen Scott Merrell June 24, 1943 - March 19, 2007 Allen Scott Merrell, 63, of Indianapolis, passed away Monday, March 19, 2007 at Community Hospital East. Allen was born June 24, 1943 in Arkansas to Leroy and Callie (Beavers) Merrell. He graduated from Morristown High School and attended IUPUI, later serving in the US Navy as a sonar man. Allen was a member of the Morristown United Methodist Church and, retiring from self employment in sheet metal, also of the Local Union 20 Sheet Metal Workers of Indianapolis. He is survived by his son, Gregory Merrell of Indianapolis; daughters, Jennifer (Doug) Stephenson of Indianapolis, Natalie (Jerry) Bean of Greenfield, and Melissa Merrell of Indianapolis; brother, Richard (April) Merrell of Hebron, IL; sisters, Laverne (Bert) Reinertsen of Fountaintown, Virginia Anderson of Morristown, and Gayle (Jesse) Pieper of New Palestine; grandchildren, Jerry Bean III, Mitchel Snyder, Madelyn Merrell, Gloria Merrell and Evelyn Stephenson. He was preceded in death by his parents, and a sister, Wilma Davis. Funeral services will be Friday, March 23, 2007 at 1:00 pm at Pasco-Stillinger Funeral Home with Reverend Susan Davis officiating. Friends may call from 4:00-8:00 pm Thursday, March 22, 2007 at the funeral home. Burial will be in Asbury Cemetery, Morristown. Memorial contributions may be made to the donors favorite charity. Online condolences may be made at www.pasco-stillinger.com. Comments Scott's acts of kindnesses never escaped me. When Scott loved somebody, he loved everyone connected to that person. He then took responsibility for all of these people " that he now loves. He never shied away from trying to help someone that he loved. And never expected anything in return. I'll truly miss him. Carol Brady - November 21, 2011 at 04:54 PM Dad (a good guy), " Thanks for all you have taught me. You are the most inspirational man I know. I will miss you so much and even though it is hard, I know you are going to a better place. I love you, Missy Melissa Merrell - November 21, 2011 at 04:54 PM Dad, " Thank you for all your love and support. I will miss you so much and I will never forget all your words of wisdom. Love, Natalie Natalie Bean - November 21, 2011 at 04:54 PM I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you. " Christian Mazzarella - November 21, 2011 at 04:54 PM Please accept my deepest sympathies for your loss. Nothing in life prepares us for the pain and grief when those closest to our hearts pass over. "