Maurier Alexander-Starr Merchant, age 30, passed away February 22nd, 2018 in his home town of Tempe, Arizona. Born in Queens, New York, the fun, youthful, stubborn son of Gerard “Maurier” Merchant , Marie Amelia “Starr” LoPiano Merchant and Debbie Lee Merchant and the Goofy, loving, younger brother of Tyesha Marie-Starr Merchant, Heileigh Marie-Starr Falls, Marshall Hipolito Cabezudo and Joshua Edward Stepenenko.
Maurier enjoyed spending his time fishing with his buddies, listening to music, being artistic, cooking, and cruising the streets of Tempe on his bike and skateboard.
He cherished his times with his two beautiful daughters, Savannah Julia Lee Merchant and Adilynn Rose Starr Merchant, and with his niece Lillia Elizabeth-Starr Falls. When together, you would often hear Maurier refer to all 3 girls as his angels while he was bouncing them on his lap, throwing them in the air and being silly, making sure to make them smile.
Maurier is survived by his parents, daughters, siblings and niece. Funeral services will be held at Resthaven / Carr-Tenney Mortuary at 4310 E Southern Ave, Phoenix, AZ,85042 on March 3rd at 12:34 PM. Please join us in sharing his celebration of life.