June 6, 1980 – February 2, 2020
David Glenn Merritt, a lifelong resident of Colorado Springs, passed away Sunday, February 2, 2020. He was an electrician.
David was born on June 6, 1980 in Colorado Springs to Tommy Glenn Merritt and Carolyn Sue (Mitchell) Filkin. He married Angela Marie Dalton on July 4, 2019 in Colorado Springs.
He was a member of Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses. He loved the mountains and being outdoors. His family was the first priority in his life. He was known for being a great joker and fun antagonizer.
He is survived by his wife, Angela Dalton-Merritt; his siblings: Sammy Merritt, and Traci Jimenez; his parents: Sue Filkin (Randy), and Tom Merritt; and three daughters.
Private family services are planned.
Memorials in David’s name may be made to Acacia Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, 1420 Acacia Dr., Colorado Springs, CO 80907, in Colorado Springs or at their website JW.org.
Traci
12 Feb 2020Rev 21 :3, 4
I will see you soon baby brother . We will miss you terribly until then ❤❤
Layla
13 Feb 2020You are forever in our hearts, i know you are with me now. I feel you all around. I love you.
Samuel
15 Feb 2020I love you brother. I know you’re always sitting right next to me.. I miss you soo much ??
Bob McCollough
22 Feb 2020Peace out lil brother; may you be at God’s speed. ?⚘for your family.
veda
21 May 2020i love you daddy:3
Veda Merritt
21 Sep 2022Hey Dad, I’m sorry you had to die but at least no one can hurt you anymore and you don’t need to live in fear because its OK!We miss you greatly…some of us. I’m sorry I didn’t spend more time with you. I know your dead so you’ll never see this until you come back this just helps me, I’ll never forget you, you ARE the best dad a kid could ever want, I’ll never leave your side. Jehovah has you in his memory! No one can hurt you now, but I wish you didn’t die I just want a hug from you. I love you dad.
– your youngest daughter Veda Merritt