Dennis L. Merillat

Dennis was born on October 26, 1952 in Wauseon, Ohio, to Denver and Virginia (Lillich) Merillat, they preceded him in death.

He graduated from Angola High School in 1970, and from Tri-State College in 1974.

Dennis married Diana Lynn Burch on September 16, 1972 at the Fremont United Methodist Church.

They moved to Indianapolis, and over the years, they also lived in Anderson, and Greenwood, Indiana. Dennis and Diana had just recently moved to Fremont.

Dennis worked as an accountant and did private consulting. He was a member of the Sons of the American Legion, Fremont American Legion Cassel Post # 257. He loved Colts football, and watching IU Basketball.

Survivors include his wife, Diana Merillat of Fremont, Indiana, daughters, Kimberly Renee Boles of Indianapolis, Indiana, and Amy Lynn (Ryan) Anderson of Greenwood, Indiana, grandchildren, Penny, and Lucy Barnett, and Evelyn and Spencer Anderson, sisters, Colleen (Terry) Adcock of Westfield, Indiana, and Gail (Gary) Coler of Angola, Indiana, a sister-in-law, Brenda Burch of Angola, Indiana, and his mother and father-in-law, Bob and Wilma Burch of Fremont, Indiana.

Following his wishes cremation will take place. Services will be held at a later time.

Memorial donations in his memory may be directed to Heartland Hospice or to the Steuben County Cancer Association.