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Robert MERK Obituary
Robert J., beloved husband of Marilyn Merk (nee Bakes) of 50 years. Loving father of Karen (Greg) Otolski, Robert W. Merk, Gregory T. (JoAnn) Merk and Steven (Katy) Merk. Devoted grandfather of Katharine, Nathan and Claire Otolski, Ben, Nick and John Merk. Dear brother of Mary Lou Young, George (the late Jeanne) Moeller, George (Cathy) Merk, Bill (Nancy) Merk and Carol (Michael) Riley. Passed away surrounded by his family on Saturday, June 16, 2012, at 73 years of age. Visitation MEYER FUNERAL HOME, 5864 Bridgetown Road, on Wednesday from 5:00PM to 8:00PM. Mass of Christian Burial Thursday 10:30AM at St. Jude Church. Memorials may be made to St. Vincent de Paul, c/o St. Jude Church or St. Jude Education Fund, 5924 Bridgetown Road, Cincinnati, OH 45248. www.bjmeyersons.com
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Ann Durbin
June 21, 2012
I worked wth Bob at Chist Hospital for many years. He was a very nice person and always so positive. He will be missed by all.
sally koester
June 20, 2012
Dear Marilyn and family,
I'm sure Bob's beautiful spirit will live on forever in all of our hearts. I will always remember his beautiful smile, love for his family, kindness, gentle nature, humility, generosity, sincerity, holiness and simplicity . . . it goes on and on . . .
I will be keeping you in my prayers in the days ahead.
Love and blessings,
Sally K.
June 19, 2012
We are all diminished when such a good and gentle soul passes from us. With deepest sympathy.
Cathy Tallen
Christy Brown
June 19, 2012
I will keep your family in my prayers.
Julie Palanci
June 19, 2012
Steve and family: I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers go out to you during this time.
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