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Thomas (“Tom”) William Merrick was born on May 11, 1939, in Omaha, Nebraska, to Donald Merrick and Rosalie Merrick (née Cusick), the oldest of four children. After Tom came his brother Jim, then his sister Mary Margaret, and finally the youngest of the family, his brother Mike. Tom remained close to his siblings throughout his life, especially in his later years.

Early on, Tom learned the value of studying the classics, often recalling that needing …

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A great guy, showing that competence and humor, rigor and gentleness can go hand in hand.

Merci Tom

Jean-Louis Lamboray

A great guy, showing that competence and humor, rigor and gentleness can go hand in hand.

Merci Tom

J…

A great guy, showing that competence and humor, rigor and gentle…

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Born

May 11th, 1939
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Passed away

March 18th, 2026
St. Petersburg, FL

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Thomas "Tom" Merrick