Merle L. Bange

Merle Lamar Bange, 39, of Martinsburg, passed away Wednesday, July 12, 2023, while working on their family’s farm.

He was born December 20, 1983, in Lancaster, son of Mark A. and Mary J. (Shertzer) Bange.

He is survived by his parents of rural New Enterprise; his girlfriend, Lindsey E. McCreary of Martinsburg; a sister Marie E. Bange; a brother M. Laverne Bange (wife, Allison); a sister, Marla J. (Bange) Zeiset (husband, Lindon); two nephews: Emmett Bange and Julian Zeiset; along with many aunts, uncles and cousins.

Merle was a kind-hearted, caring, compassionate man reaching out to his friend...