Charles Burdell Merrell

1928 - 2011  (83 years)

• Name	Charles Burdell Merrell  [1, 2]
  Birth	5 Mar 1928	Miami, Gila, Arizona   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	22 Aug 2011	Orem, Utah, Utah   [2, 4]
  Burial	Orem City Cemetery, Orem, Utah, Utah   [2]
  Person ID	I62837	Descendants of William Hascall of Fontmell Magna (1490-1542)
  Last Modified	14 Jan 2018

  
  

  Father	Vern Merrell
  Mother	Katheryn ...
  Family ID	F85761	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Nyal Andrus,   b. 5 Aug 1926, Lewisville, Jefferson, Idaho d. 24 Oct 2016, Provo, Utah, Utah (Age 90 years)
  Marriage	16 Mar 1951	Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah   [4]
  Children	1. Durk Merrell   2. Jacki Merrell   3. Blair Merrell   4. Stuart Merrell   5. Quinn Merrell   6. Barry Merrell   7. Kendra Merrell,   b. 9 Jul 1955, Provo, Utah, Utah d. 17 Apr 2014, Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho (Age 58 years)   8. Kevin Reed Merrell,   b. 27 Aug 1958, Washington, District of Columbia d. 25 Aug 1999, Heber City, Wasatch, Utah (Age 40 years)
  Family ID	F28762	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	14 Jan 2018

  
  

• Notes

  The Deseret News (Salt Lake City, UT) August 24, 2011 Charles Burdell Merrell, of Orem, passed away peacefully on August 22, 2011. Burdell was born March 5, 1928 to Vern and Katheryn Merrell in Miami, Arizona. As a young man Burdell was called to serve in the Central States Mission where he met his future wife, Nyal Andrus. They were married March 16, 1951 in the Salt Lake Temple. Immediately following, he was called to serve in the Army and was sent to Salzburg, Austria where Nyal soon followed. He returned to Utah after military service and entered BYU. After receiving his Masters degree he was recruited to the CIA, and the family moved to Virginia. He worked for the "Company" for 23 years, which included assignments that took him and his family to South America for six years. Burdell served his community and church in many capacities; including PTA President, seminary teacher, Bishop of the Falls Church Ward and others. After retirement, he moved back to Orem, Utah and pursued a nursing career at Utah Valley Hospital. Burdell was preceded in death by his son Kevin Merrell and three siblings: Nelda Harmon, Dan Merrell and Melvin Merrell. He is survived by his wife Nyal, his siblings: Florine Whiting, Carl Merrell and Barbara Stephenson, his children: Durk (Joan) Merrell, Jacki (Chad) Neibaur, Kendra (Ralph) Scoresby, Blair (Elizabeth) Merrell, Stuart Merrell, Quinn (Lachell) Merrell and Barry (Annette) Merrell.

  
  

• Sources

  [S22741] Descendants of Squire Hascall and Elizabeth Chandler/Russell, (compiled by Richard K. Hascall for the Haskell Family Association). [S44636] Cemetery index, Orem City Cemetery, Orem, Utah, Utah, (Find-a-Grave). [S43594] U.S., Public Records Index, (Ancestry.com. U.S. Public Records Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007. Original data: Compiled from various U.S. public records.). [S55756] Obituary, The Deseret News (Salt Lake City, UT), Charles Burdell Merrell, (August 24, 2011).