Former Pacific Palisades resident Caren C. Mershon died on May 4 on Bainbridge Island, Washington. She was 86. Mershon was born on February 9, 1918, to Hans and Catherine Christian. She and her husband Boies, who died in 1983, relocated to Bainbridge over 20 years ago. While living in Pacific Palisades, Mershon worked for a Santa Monica physician for many years. She was an avid reader and active in her new community as a member of the Friends of the Library. She also enjoyed embroidery and classical music. Her friend Elaine Moline would be happy to receive notice of any donations made in Mershon’s name to the Pacific Palisades Library Association, P.O. Box 2, Pacific Palisades, CA 90272. Mershon’s home on Hartzell was deeded to the Washington State Cancer Research Center.
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