Merrilyn Spring

Merrilyn Spring, age 87, of Saint John, IN passed away on Monday, August 15, 2022. Merrilyn was born August 31, 1934 in Hopkinsville, KY. Merrilyn was employed by the United States Postal Service in Saint John and Dyer, IN. She enjoyed baking, traveling, and spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was a member of the Women's Lions and Auxiliary Club. She had a degree in Music from Evansville Indiana University. She is preceded in death by her husband, Richard Spring, and her parents, Creed and Elizabeth. Merrilyn is survived by her daughters, Cheryl Barnard (Gene), Carole Lee Sheehy, Patrrisha Spring and Sue Spring; her grandchildren, Tiffyne Sheehy, Eric Barnard (Kendra), Steven Barnard (Kim), Ricky Stupar (Donald), and Samantha Beckford (Castor); her great-grandchildren, Madissyn Sheehy, Stevie Barnard, Lucas Barnard, Eden Barnard, and Leah Beckford; and her fur baby, Smokie. A Visitation for Merrilyn will be held Friday, August 19, 2022 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at Kuiper Funeral Home, 9039 Kleinman Road, Highland, IN 46322. Merrilyn will be laid to rest in Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens, 8178 Cline Avenue, Crown Point, IN 46307. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.KuiperFH.com for the Spring family.