Merrill Garfield Piercey
August 28 1961- August 12 2014

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our father, husband, brother, uncle and friend. Born in Port Aux Basques, NL he was a beloved husband of 31 years to Kate and loving father to Danika (Josh). Fondly remembered by his sisters Marie (Eric), Shirley (Rick), brother Shawn and brother-in-law Eg Walters. Predeceased by his parents Elise and Garfield Piercey, sister Roma Walters, mother-in-law Charlene Tilley and nephew Jonathan Bragg. He will be missed by his father-in-law Calvin Tilley, Kate’s sisters and brothers, Jo-Anne Bragg (Mel), Calvin Tilley Jr., Jennifer Griffin (Donald), Alastair Tilley (Diane), and Peter Tilley. Special uncle to David and Bobbie Matthews, Michael Bartlett (Trina), Alicia Marshall (Chris), Rebecca Walters, Kristan Bragg (Holly), Heidi Matthews (Colin), Sarah Hamhuis (Dan), Lindsey Olineck (Kurtis), Beth Hawco, Jack Tilley, Bella Tilley and numerous friends that were dear to his heart. Merrill was a talented tradesman that started his trade as a young child in his fathers welding shop. He took his love, passion and hard work to develop his own business Danco Welding Inc. in 1990. Even though you were taken from us far to soon you enriched many of the lives you touched. Gone from us but never forgotten as you will always be in our thoughts and hearts. A celebration of life will be held at the I.O.O.F Lodge Saturday August 30th at 8:00pm.