ORVILLE “DEAN” MERRITT, 89, of Griswold, died Wed., April 3rd, at the Griswold Care Center. Funeral services for DEAN MERRITT will be held 11-a.m. Saturday, April 6th, at the Central Church of Christ in Griswold. Rieken Duhn Funeral Home is assisting the family with the arrangements.

The visitation will be one hour prior to the funeral. Memorials may be make to the charity of your choice.

DEAN MERRITT is survived by:

His daughters – Renee Jones, of Atlantic, and Sherri Merritt, of Bandon, Oregon.

His son – Kevin (Laura) Merritt, of Glenwood Springs, Colorado.

His brother – Curtis (Nancy) Merritt, of Council Bluffs.

His sisters – Wilma Selders, of Griswold, and Fran Cupples, of Fullerton, Nebraska.

3 grandchildren, 2 Great-Grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews.