Obituary: Merritt, Elizabeth

MERRITT, Elizabeth
(Age 80)

Elizabeth died peacefully on March 19, 2016 in Spokane, Washington.

Her formative years were spent in Oregon, California, and Coeur d’Alene, Idaho.

For the last forty years she resided in Spokane, Washington.

Elizabeth was preceded in death by her daughter Linda Hall-Dovell.

She is survived by her daughters Cindy Dovell, Kathleen Saunders, and brother Ray Antonsen.

Elizabeth has six grandchildren and fifteen great-grandchildren.

“Liz” loved the Inland Northwest with Priest Lake being one of her favorite haunts.

Her exuberant personality was exemplified by the poodles she raised, loved, and kept as companions.

Elizabeth was a unique and exceptional person and will be missed.