Obit of Merrifield, Robert Elston "Bob" - Roger Mills County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Wanda Purcell 18 Nov 2013 Return to Roger Mills County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/rogermills/rogermills.html ===================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ===================================================================== ::NOT LISTED Surnames: Merrifield, Musgrove, Burns, Smith, Bensi Originally posted at: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.oklahoma.counties.rogermills/9085/mb.ashx *Robert Elston "Bob" Merrifield was born July 3, 1933 in Berlin, Oklahoma to Neva and Elston Merrifield. He passed away August 5, 2009 at Sayre, Oklahoma at the age of 76 years, 1 month and 2 days. Bob attended school in Berlin before enlisting in the U.S. Marines. After his discharge he joined the National Guard and moved to California. He was employed with the City of Oceanside for 22 years until his retirement in 1995. He returned to Oklahoma and lived in Sayre. Bob spent a year in the Philippines where he met Perrlita Bensi and they were married on February 4, 2003 and they made their home in Sayre. On August 1st of this year, Bob accepted the Lord as his Savior. He was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his wife, brother, Ralph Merrifield, Cabot, Ark.; 4 sisters, Marion Stevens, Tulsa, Oklahoma, Betty Musgrove, Elk City, Oklahoma, Ruby Burns, Gore, Texas and JoAnn Smith, McLeansboro, Ill; his mother-in-law and father-in-law, David and Concepcion Bensi, Lapu Lapu, Philippines; nieces, nephews and a host, of other relatives and friends Elk Citian, Elk City, OK 12-Aug-2009 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Roger Mills County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/rogermills/rogermills.html