Alice D. Merz

Merz, Alice D.(nee:Dean) of Wayne, NJ on February 27, 2006. Beloved wife of John S. Devoted mother of Nancy Silvestri and Douglas Merz. Dear sister of Dorothy Schumacher. Also survived by five grandchildren. Mrs. Merz died Monday at home. Born in Canton Center, CT, she lived in Wayne, NJ for the past 30 years haved lived prior in Houston, TX and Long Island, NY. She was a homemaker and earned a B.A. degree in psychology from Ramapo College in 1985 and was a member of the Metaphysical Society in Wayne. Cremation was private. Memorial service to be planned at a later date. Donations in Alice's name may be made to Passaic Valley Hospice, 783 Riverview Drive, Totowa, NJ 07511-1007. Arrangements: Ippolito Stelato Funeral Home, 7 Two Bridges Rd., Fairfield, NJ 07004.