Merlin Eugene Morris of Youngtown, Arizona passed away on February 19, 2016 in Peoria, Arizona. Merlin was born in Minden, Nebraska on February 9, 1946. Merlin was preceded in death by parents, Eldon and Ellen Morris and brother, Carlton Morris. He is survived by his wife, Linda Morris; his daughters Jennifer Kazmierczak and Crystal Remy; his step-sons Steve Newport and Michael Newport; his brother, Myron Morris; and his sister, Carol Burge. Merlin is also survived by grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Cremation with no services is planned. Rest in peace.