Arthur C. Merkle Jr. Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Arthur C. Merkle Jr. (Englewood, Ohio), born in Dayton, Ohio, who passed away on May 19, 2024, at the age of 95, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Arthur may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He is survived by: his significant other Catherine (Warner); his children, Deborah Kern (Dennis), Greg Merkle and Barbara Goldschmidt (Barry); and his grandchildren, Afton Kern, Adam and Eric Goldschmidt.
Memorial Donations may be made to Ohio's Hospice of Dayton, Aullwood Audubon Center, and First Baptist Church of Dayton.