MERRIMAN - Marinus T. Merriman, age 88 of Wyoming, went to be with his Lord Wednesday, November 17, 1999, and is in the loving arms of Jesus.He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Helen; his children, Melvin Gloria Merriman, Pauline Van Elst; grandchildren, Brenda Frank Kilbourne, Steve Merriman, David Jeanne Merriman, Julie Rick McNaughton, Pam Tom Oosterbroek, John Jill Van Elst; eight great grandchildren; and several brothers and sisters-in-law.Funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Monday at the Cook Memorial Chapel east building, 4235 Prairie St. SW, with Rev. Clayton Smith officiating. Interment Grandville Cemetery. The family will receive relatives and friends Sunday 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Cook Funeral Home Grandville west building.If you are unable to attend the service or visitation, please sign the family's Memory Book at www.cookfuneralhome.com. Memorial contributions may be made to Newhall Reformed Church Barrier Free Project.
