Rose Anne Merz (nee Westhoff) beloved wife of the late Eugene R. Merz, devoted mother of Rick (Diane) Merz, David (Debbie) Merz, Christine (Terry) Becker, Mary Ellen (Harvard) Soctomah, and Liz (Scott) Crabtree, loving grandmother of Eric Merz, Emily Merz, Melissa (Ryan) Breehne, Brian (Hope) Merz, Katlyn (Michael) Strezeski, Kurt Becker, Katherine (Joshua) Hornschemeier, Joseph Becker, Joshua Landers, Rachael (Kevin) Wolf, Hannah Crabtree, and Zachary (Emily) Crabtree, caring great-grandmother of Ian and Andrew, and dear sister of Joseph and Paul Westhoff, Jane Schmidt, and the late Mary Dietrich, John Westhoff, and Elizabeth Pavone. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Died March 30, 2018. Age 92. Residence Anderson Twp.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Guardian Angels Church on Friday, April 6 at 10:30 am. Friends may visit at the church on Friday from 9:30 to 10:30 am.

If desired, memorials may be directed to St. Rita School for the Deaf. http://www.srsdeaf.org. T.P. White and Sons Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.