BELKNAP, Merrick

Passed away peacefully at the Hotel Dieu Hospital in Sherbrooke on January 4, 2024, at the age of 101, Merrick was the son of the Late Walter Belknap and the late Bertha Annis and the dear husband of the late Margaret Woodman.

Mr. Belknap leaves to mourn his children Lynn (David) and Keith (Joyce). He will be missed by his grandchildren Bonnie, Ivan, Stacy, Heidi, his 7 great grandchildren and his 3 great great grandchildren. He was predeceased by his daughter-in-law Joanna and by his brothers and sisters.

Visitation will take place at the Cass Funeral Home, 545 rue Dufferin, Stanstead, Qc J0B 3E0 on January 27, 2024 From 1 to 2 followed by a ceremony. And interment will be in the spring.

The family would like to thank the Manoir Stanstead and the Hotel Dieu for the excellent care given to Mr. Belknap.

Donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Québec, 2630 King St West, Suite 100, Sherbrooke, Qué J1J 2H1 would be appreciated.

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The Family

We extend our deepest sympathy to Merritts family and friends. He was an amazing historian and love to share his knowledge. His book '' The Man Behind the Story'' is a testament to that fact .

Larry and Lorrayne Markwell, January 8, 2024

Lynn & Keith and families

My deepest sympathy to all of you on the loss of your father.
Sincerely
Heather Johnston Cooper

Heather Cooper, January 8, 2024

Lynn and Dave

Our sincere sympathies on the loss of your father (and father-in-law).

Joe and Linda Benn, January 8, 2024

Keith, Lynn and the extended Belknap family

My deepest condolences on the loss of your father, grandfather, and great grandfather. I only met Mr. Belknap a few years ago through a mutual friend. He was a quiet man with a genuine passion for history and story telling. He also had a quite the sense of humour. Rest in peace, Mr. Belknap.

Brenda Goodsell, January 8, 2024

Keith, Lynn and the extended Belknap family

Sincere condolences,
Sorry to learn about Mr Belknap’s passing.
I have but good memories of him (as of Keith and Lynn).
I admired him and feel he was a very positive influence in my young age

Yves Coulombe, January 9, 2024

Lynn, Dave & family and Keith $ Joyce

We just heard today, the 9th. Our deepest sympathies to all of you. Sending healing thoughts your way.

Mait & Bev Warner , January 9, 2024

Lynn and family

our deepest sympathies to you and the family

Delbert and Christina Smith, January 20, 2024

The Family

What a full life and wonderful legacy Merrick has left for you all, as the preserver of all our stories. God bless you.

Eva Baldwin Morton, January 26, 2024

To the Belknap Family.

Our deepest sympathies .

Paul and Linda Durocher, January 27, 2024

Keith, Joyce, Lynn & David

Our deepest condolences to you and your families.
Your father was one of a kind, and his warmth and kindness, his stories will never be forgotten by those who were fortunate enough to have known him. His legacy lives on through the cherished memories you each have had during his lifetime. May he rest in peace.

Jean & Mario Costanzo, January 28, 2024