Elizabeth Merchant of Niagara Falls, NY, wife of Edmund Merchant,  passed away unexpectedly on Friday, November 1, 2019 at home.  Born on January 8, 1969 in Manhattan, NYC, daughter of Raymond Baker and Linda Fratello.

Elizabeth graduated from high school and attended college.  She worked for several years as a manager for Dunkin Donuts and recently retired due to health conditions.  She enjoyed reading and writing. Her passion was helping those in need, especially those with special needs.  She will be remembered by her family and friends as a very caring, loving person.

Mother of Stephanie Shine, Andrea Connearney, Robert Connearney and Chelsea Connearney. Grandmother of Alanna, Aaliyah, Adam, Ameerah, Christian, Cameron ,Penelope, Rose and Izabella. Sister of Micah McManus, Melissa McManus, Lisa kloch-Fritton and Eric kloch. Daughter in law of Christine Merchant.  She is also survived by several nieces, nephews and cousins.

Visitation will be on Thursday, November 7 ^th from 4 – 8 PM at M.J. COLUCCI & SON NIAGARA FUNERAL CHAPEL, 2730 MILITARY RD, NF, NY, concluding with a service at 8:00 PM.  Please visit mjcoluccifuneralchapel.com for online condolences.