Obituary of Merle E Neighly, Jr

Merle E. Neighly, Jr., of Summerville, SC, died on January 26, 2022 of COVID-19. He had chosen not to get vaccinated.

Merle was born in Latrobe, PA on November 28, 1946 to Merle E. Neighly, Sr. and Loretta C. Neighly (Carns). He graduated from Albert Einstein High School in Kensington, MD in 1964. He was proud to have served in the U.S. Army from February 1966 to February 1968. Merle was stationed in Korea from January 1967 to January 1968.

Merle is survived by his five children Patrick, Madeline, Ryan, Katharine, and Dustin, and their children, as well as his sisters Donna Minetti and Debbie Zimmerman, his brother Terry Neighly, and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and his wives Gayle Neighly and Sally Neighly.

At this time there will be no service.