Robert J. Merriman passed away peacefully on April 25, 2018. Bob was born on February 12, 1924 in Perry, Oklahoma to Joe and Gretta Merriman. He was a graduate of Classen High School. Upon graduation he was drafted into the U.S. Army Air corp. After leaving the military Bob acquired an accounting degree. He accepted an accounting position with Governair Corporation. Bob had a very long and successful 35-year career with Governair. He served as Vice President of Finance and then was promoted to President. He is preceded in death by his wife of 53 years, Edwina, his sister Audrey Carter, brother Edwin Merriman, and granddaughter Stacey Lynn Saunders. He is survived by his wife Mary Ann, son and daughter-in-law, Bill and Lynette Merriman, his two daughters, Nancy Pendleton and Suzie Saunders – Imel. He was blessed with six grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
