Obituary of Merceda J. Servatius
Merceda J Servatius, 84, of Weiser died Saturday May 5th at her home, of natural causes.
Merceda was born in Wauneta, NE, the 3rd daughter of Russell and Beryle (Greeley) Fox.
While she was very young the family moved to Greeley, CO Where they operated the Fox Ski
Shop for a short time. Eventually her parents divorced and Merceda moved with her mother
and sisters to Weiser.
While attending Weiser High School she met Julius J. “Dewey” Servatius. They were married in
1953 and made their home west of Weiser on the Weiser Flat. They raised a large family and
over time lived in Kent, WA and Spokane, WA before returning home to the family farm in
Weiser.
Merceda was preceded in death by her husband Julius J. “Dewey” Servatius, by her father
Russell M Fox, her mother Beryle (Greeley) (Fox) Ferdon, Sisters Charlotte (Chuck) White, and
Norella (Bob) Haun.
Survivors include her children Leslie (Rick) Moser, Jerome (Debbie) Servatius, Catherine
Servatius, James Servatius, Victoria (Martin) Van Ness, Jeffrey (Lana) Servatius, John (Alyssa)
Servatius, Joel (Celine) Servatius, 20 grandchildren, 32 great-grandchildren, and 3
great-great-grandchildren, and by numerous relatives, friends and acquaintances.
Recitation of the Rosary and viewing will be held Thursday May 10th at 7pm at St. Agnes
Catholic Church, 214 E Liberty St, in Weiser. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at
11am at St. Agnes Catholic Church, the Rev. Carlos Camargo officiating, with interment to
follow immediately at Hillcrest Cemetery in Weiser.
The family suggests memorials be made to the charity of your choice
Arrangements under the direction of Thomason Funeral Home.
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