Merrill Pittman

Merrill (Skinner) Pittman passed away on May 2nd, 2023. She was born in January 1950, to Raymond and Adele (Heydts) Skinner in St. Louis, Missouri. Merrill was their only child and after graduation, she worked in the medical lab industry for almost years. During this time, she met and married Gerald (Jerry) Pittman, they were married almost 25 years, until his death in 2009. Merrill was the very definition of a ‘World Traveler’, having visited Egypt, Russia, Australia, New Zealand, the Antarctic, several European countries as well as going to Africa solo. She enjoyed golf, travel, shopping and luncheons with her friends. Merrill will be missed by everyone in her strong social circle.

She is preceded in death by both parents and by her husband, Jerry.

As a strong supporter of animal rights, she requested that, in lieu of a memorial service, that donations can be made in the name of Merrill Pittman to the Stray Rescue at https://www.strayrescue.org/