Walter Mersch
June 20th, 1950 - July 11th, 2011
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Walter's Obituary
William “Bill†Mersch was born June 20, 1950 in Dowagiac, the son of Walter and Rita (Schorn) Mersch. He graduated from Holy Maternity of Mary Elementary School and Dowagiac Union Schools. Bill received his Associates degree from Southwestern Michigan College. He was employed by Rudy's Manufacturing, Nylon Extruders, Thermocast and Behnke's Paint Store. Bill had an avid interest in railroading, both real and model, photography and fishing. He is survived by his aunt Marie Schorn of Chicago and many friends. Bill passed away on July 11, 2011 at Borgess Lee Memorial Hospital. He is preceded in death by his parents and his sister Judy Weeks. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday August 8th at 11 a.m. at Sacred Heart of Mary Catholic Church with burial to follow. Yazel & Clark Chapel is serving the family. Please sign his guestbook and leave a memory of Bill at www.yazel-clark.com.
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