Merle Wescoatt

Merle "Jack" Wescoatt was born in Globe, AZ in 1927. He died on September 23, in Chico, CA surrounded by family. Merle loved the outdoors, hunting, fishing, and golf. In his later years he could be seen walking the neighborhood with his companion Harley, his boxer. He also enjoyed dancing to swing music, attending jazz festivals and a good pinochle game. Merle enjoyed being around people and had many friends. He was preceded in death by his wife of 51 years, Dolores. Merle is survived by his son, Brad and daughter in law Dottye of Chico; daughter, Christy and son-in-law Bruce of Galt; three granddaughters, Sarah of Chico, Andrea of Galt and Michelle of Costa Mesa; one great grandson, Rocco, of Chico and two great granddaughters, Savanna and Brooklyn both of Galt. There will be no public service as per Merle's request. Arrangements are under the direction of the Brusie Funeral Home.