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Obituary for Barbara J. Merrithew (Brogna)

Barbara J.  Merrithew (Brogna)
BARBARA J. MERRITHEW
FORT FAIRFIELD

Fort Fairfield – Barbara J. Merrithew, 54, wife of the late David J. Merrithew, passed away Monday evening, November 6, 2017 at a Bangor healthcare facility, following an extended illness. She was born November 21, 1962 in South Boston, MA, the daughter of Anthony and Harriet (Currie) Brogna.

She attended school in East Boston and was married to David J. Merrithew on May 20, 2000.

She was predeceased by her father, Anthony Bogna; her husband, David on July 23, 2012; one brother, Robert Brogna; one sister, Darlene Brogna.

Barbara is survived by her mother, Harriet Brogna of Brockton, MA; two daughters, Jessica Pelletier and her husband Chris of Presque Isle, Rebecca Nersessian of Ellsworth; one stepdaughter, Tamra Jones and her husband Nate of Scarborough; two brothers, Ricky and David Brogna, both of Brockton, MA; four grandchildren, Emily and Claire Pelletier, Ali Goodblood, and Kyla Wadlington, all of Presque Isle; several nieces and nephews.

Private interment will be conducted at the Maine Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Caribou at a later date. Those who wish may contribute in memory of Mrs. Merrithew to the Disabled American Veterans, P.O. Box 14301, Cincinnati, OH 45250-0301. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Giberson-Dorsey Funeral Home, 144 Main Street, Fort Fairfield.
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