Merlin C. Huff Merlin Cecil Huff, 81, of Winchester, VA, died Saturday, November 6, 2010, at his home. Mr. Huff was born in 1929 in New Columbia, PA, the son of the late Benjamin and Ethel Huff. He was Vice President of Engineering for Lear/Automotive Industries until his retirement in 1992. Also, he served inContinue Reading
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Merlin C. Huff
Merlin Cecil Huff, 81, of Winchester, VA, died Saturday, November 6, 2010, at his home.
Mr. Huff was born in 1929 in New Columbia, PA, the son of the late Benjamin and Ethel Huff. He was Vice President of Engineering for Lear/Automotive Industries until his retirement in 1992. Also, he served in the U.S. Army.
He married Carol Roose Huff on November 28, 1964 in Michigan.
Surviving with his wife are five daughters, Donna Young and her husband, Rod, of North Liberty, Iowa, Jan Ricketts and her husband, Carlton, of Winchester, Virginia, Kim Powers and her husband, Mike, of Dover, Pennsylvania, Mary Nielsen and her husband, Brent, of Winchester, and Jen Scannell and her husband, Dan, of Burlington, Massachusetts; thirteen grandchildren, and four great grandchildren. He is also survived by his faithful companions, his dog, Chrissy and cat, E.T. He was preceded in death by his sister, Margaret Pauline Hastings, and two brothers, Harold Huff and William Huff.
A memorial service will be conducted at 2:00 PM on Tuesday at Omps Funeral Home, Amherst Chapel. Interment will be private.
The family will receive friends prior to the service from 12:00 – 2:00 PM at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Greenwood Volunteer Fire Company, P.O. Box 3023/809 Greenwood Rd., Winchester, VA 22602 or Blue Ridge Hospice, 333 W. Cork St., Suite 405, Winchester, VA 22601.