Carmen Louise Merritt
1943-May 8, 2024
Pleasanton, California

Carmen was born in Hayward, Ca to Myron & Frances Hansen, graduated from Castro Valley High in 1961, lived across the USA and abroad as a military wife and spent the last 40 yrs living in Pleasanton. She worked in the nursing field as a registered medical assistant and surgical tech for 35 yrs, loving every minute of each day. Carmen is survived by her son Richard and daughter Gabrielle - according to her, her greatest achievements in life, adored daughter-in-law Stacy and grandson Christian (her greatest joy). She leaves many dear and treasured friends that gave her so much happiness and love throughout her life. Family and friends were everything to Carmen. She was one of the most giving people around, mom to all and is missed tremendously. Per her wishes no services were or will be held.