John Joseph Merrick, 53, beloved father, son, and brother, died on Monday, February 27, 2017 in Cheyenne.
He was born on October 26, 1963 in Denver, Colorado and had lived here since 1967.
John was a business manager. He loved his son Joshua, sports, fishing, hunting, reading, horticulture, and gardening. He was an accomplished judo artist with the Cheyenne Judo Club and enjoyed baseball.
He is survived by his son, Joshua Merrick; his mother, Betty Wakefield; his stepfather, Lyle Wakefield; his father, James Merrick; a sister, Becky Isaacson; and four brothers, Dale, Jim, Dave, and Mark Merrick.
A Celebration of John’s Life will be Saturday, 1:00 p.m., at the Comfort Inn and Suites, 201 W. Fox Farm Road, Cheyenne, Wyoming 82007.
Interment of his urn will be in Cheyenne Memorial Gardens.