Merle Hay

1896–1917 (age 21)

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Biography

Merle Hay (1896-1917) was a young person of promise whose brief life left an impression on the West Lawn neighborhood. Even in his short time, he carried a sense of responsibility and earnestness that drew people to him.

Laid to rest in West Lawn Cemetery, Merle is remembered for his sincerity and the bright hope he kindled in others. His memory endures as a reminder of how one gentle spirit can leave a lasting mark.