Merle Corle, Jr., 87, of Honey Brook died unexpectedly on Friday, October 18, 2024, at his home.
He was born in Ogletown, Somerset County, Pa. on Sunday, September 5, 1937. Merle was the son of the late Merle Corle, Sr. and Lillian (Allison) Corle. He was the husband of the late Roberta C. (Logan) Corle, who died on April 9, 2015.
Merle was a US Army veteran. He retired as a shop foreman for Ganties Crane Company.
Merle was preceded in death by two brothers, Russell Corle & Clay "Frederick" Corle and a son in law, Raymond Hunt.
He is survived by a son Robert (Tracey) Corle, three daughters, Donna (John) Weis, Melissa Hunt and Marianne (Doug) Corle, two brothers, Jim Corle and Charles Corle, and two sisters, Nancy Logan and Shirley Mesaros. There are 11 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren.
A calling hour will be held from 11 AM to 12 PM at The Labs Funeral Home, Inc., 141 Pequea Ave., Honey Brook, Pa. A graveside service, with military honors will be held on Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 12:15 PM from the Honey Brook Methodist Cemetery
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in the memory of Merle to the National Kidney Foundation at www.kidney.org
For additional information and online condolences, please visit www.thelabsfh.com