Robert Leon Merriel Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Robert Leon Merriel (Mount Carmel, Illinois), who passed away at the age of 82, on February 19, 2022. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by : his parents, John Robert Merriel and Eleanor Ruth Merriel (Anthis); his wife Carol L. Kieffer; and also, Catherine Schwartz, Virginia Choatie, Bobbie Walls, Doris Renner, Lulu Belle McClane and Laverda Marie Merriel.
He is survived by : his children, John Merriel (Tammy) of Mt. Carmel, Lisa Howell (Harvey) of Lucedale Mississippi, Janine Hiatt (Jeff) of Mt. Carmel, Kris Leveque (Rick) of Browns, Pat Merriel (Leah) of Mt. Carmel, Illinois. and Diane Bulin (Earnest) of Mt. Carmel, Illinois.; his grandchildren, Brandon Merriel (Sierra), Caleb Merriel (Morgan), Justin Merriel, Scott Hiatt (Brittany), Jessica Onyett (David), Jacob Hiatt Tyler (Kelsie), Adam Leveque (Kiera), Ryan Merriel (Brittany), Lori Cotner (Colten), Hunter Merriel (Krystal), Malachi, Rylee and Alex Bulin; and his brother-in-law Tom Kieffer (Ellen Grounds). He is also survived by twenty great-grandchildren.
COVID-19 precautions, wearing of face coverings, social distancing and use of hand sanitizer is recommended.
Memorials may be made to Operation Smile, 3641 Faculty Blvd., Virginia Beach, Virginia 23453.
