Janice Lynn Merritt (Hamilton) passed away on November 30, 2025, in Round Rock, Texas. She was born on October 21, 1947, in Austin, Texas, and lived a life rooted in strength, family, and enduring love.
Janice was the beloved wife of the late Dow Merritt Sr., with whom she shared many years of marriage and family life. Together they raised two sons, Drew Merritt and the late Dow Merritt Jr., instilling in them values of resilience and compassion.
She was a devoted mother to Drew and a cherished grandmother to Jordan Merritt, Elijah Merritt, Isabella Merritt, Noah Merritt, and Liam Merritt. Her presence in their lives was a source of warmth and guidance that will be deeply missed.
Janice’s journey began in Austin, where she was born and raised. Her roots in Texas remained strong throughout her life as she built her home and family within the state she loved.
Her memory will live on through her family and all who knew her. May her legacy bring comfort to those who mourn her.
