Memorials may be made to American Heart Association or St. Vincent DePaul Society at St. Cletus Catholic Church. MERRITT, William K., St. Charles, MO, Fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church, April 5, 2007 age 82; dearest husband of Helen F. Merritt; dear father of Dean A. (Kimberly), Kevin N., Kimberley A. and Monique Merritt, dear grandfather of Kyler, Caitlin and Marissa; preceded in death by 7 brothers and 1 sister. Mr. Merritt was a member of St. Cletus Catholic Church and American Legion Post #323, St. Charles, Missouri. He had a Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics and Physics in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He was an Engineering Supervisor with McDonnell Douglas, St. Louis, MO for 18 years before his retirement and served in the US Army Air Corp 1943-1946.