Merritt, Michael Donald was born September 12, 1961 in San Diego, California passed away Nov. 13, 2015 in Lancaster Calif. Mike grew up in Lancaster, Calif., and went to school at Antelope Valley High School. Mike was a avid baseball player, scuba diver and sports enthusiast. Mike is survived by his sister Pamela Egbert (Glen) of Palmdale, Calif, niece Natalie Ramey and two nephews, Jordan and Ethan Ramey, nine great nieces and nephews. Mike loved the Lord Jesus Christ and was a member of the Vineyard Christian Fellowship. Services will be held on November 21, 2015 at 10:00 am at Joshua Memorial Park and Mortuary..