Merilyn Marie Atwood

April 17, 1932 - August 27, 2020

Merilyn Marie Atwood Obituary Merilyn Marie (Michaels) Atwood, Age 88 Passed away August 27, 2020 in Spokane, WA Born April 17, 1932 in Spokane, WA to Mildred and Ellsworth Micheals, and was raised in Springdale, WA. Merilyn graduated from Springdale High School where she met her eventual husband of 65 years, Robert. She was a dedicated mother of five, who worked tirelessly as a homemaker to provide a warm, caring, selfless and loving environment everyone called home. Merilyn was involved with the Valley Eagles, a Grange Member, 4-H, the Cub Scouts, supporting the shenanigans of her husband and kids, but most important, enjoyed spending time with family. Merilyn was preceded in death by her loving husband Robert and is survived by her five children; Mike (Dani) Atwood, Cheri Glore, Gary (Nancy) Atwood, Colleen (Jeff) Borjessan, and Jay Atwood, nine grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. Due to COVID-19 restrictions services will be limited to immediate family. For a full obituary please see www.Heritagefunerals.com Other info that can be added to the Heritage website obit (and to the newspaper obit if appropriate and there is room regarding cost): The family sincerely thanks Spokane County Fire District 9, Spokane City Fire Department, American Medical Response, Lifeflight, and Sacred Heart Hospital ER and Staff for all of the care and compassion shown to Merilyn and the family. � To plant a beautiful memorial tree in memory of Merilyn, please visit our Tree Store