Merrill Edward Power
October 1, 1962 – December 22, 2024
It is with deep sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Merrill Edward Power on December 22, 2024 at the age of 62.
Leaving to mourn his loss, his loving wife of forty three year, Doris Power (Branton); and their three daughters Angela McNamara (Chris), Melissa Levitt (Daniel) and Holly Power, He was a proud papa to nine cherished grandchildren; Noah, Abby, Benjamin, Sarah, Adele, Lucas, Harmony, Aryan and Izzy.
He will also be greatly missed by sisters Marina O’Flaherty, Deborah Butt (Albert), Beverly Penny (Ray), as well as only niece Lisa O’Flaherty, and Aunt Dos and Uncle Fred.
Predeceased by his parents Edward and Elsie Power and his brother in-law Jamie O’Flaherty.
He leaves behind a wide circle of many dear family members and friends from Newfoundland and Ontario.
Merrill worked as a heavy equipment operator throughout his life, starting with the family’s business, Power’s Trucking and ending with Facca Inc. in Ontario.
The family extends their heartfelt gratitude to the staff at Carbonear General Hospital and the Health Science Center for all their compassionate care during this difficult time.
Visitation will take place on Tuesday January 7th 2025 at Holloway’s Funeral Home in Whitbourne, Newfoundland. A prayer will take place at 11:00 AM followed by visitation until 2:00 PM.
Cremation has taken place.
So sorry to hear of Merrill’s passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family and friends.
Robert and Elizabeth Dicks
Sending our sincere condolences to Merrill’s family . Merrill was well respected by everyone at Facca Inc. and a very hard working member of our team for many years. We will always remember his “never say never” attitude.
Sincerely
George and Carol Fenos
Sending my thoughts and prayers to you all.
So sorry for you loss.
Sincere condolences to the family at this difficult time. So sorry for your loss.
Sorry to hear of Merrill’s passing. Sending our deepest condolences 🙏
Our thoughts and prayers are with you 🙏 RIP Merrill