David B. Meronk

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David B. Meronk, Phd., 74, of Bowling Green, Ohio died Thursday evening, July 30, 2009 at Hospice of
Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg, Ohio.
He was born August 10, 1934 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to the late David P. and Julia M. (Skibbie) Meronk.
On June 7, 1958 he married Barbara Spana and she survives.
David served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War. He graduated from Marquette University and then
received his doctorate from the University of Notre Dame. He was a professor of Mathematics at Bowling
Green State University for over 37 years.
He was a member and lector at St. Aloysius Catholic Church; member of the Knights of Columbus and former
chair of the "Measure Up" campaign; member of the WCESC Relay for Life team; member of the
Mathematics Association of America and former president of BG Swim Club and the GNOAC. During the 1980’s
he wrote a computer program to run swim meets for both the MAC Championship and OHSAA District meets.

David is also survived by two daughters, Salena Meronk, Cleveland, Ohio; Stephanie (Scott) Cavanaugh,
Bowling Green; son, David J. (Natalie) Meronk, Findlay, Ohio; brother, John (Anne) Meronk, Plainfield,
Wisconsin and a giving and loving grandfather to his 12 grandchildren.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. on Monday at St. Aloysius Catholic Church
with Fr. Mark Davis officiating. Interment will follow in Oak Grove Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 2-8 p.m. on Sunday at Dunn Funeral Home, Bowling Green where a rosary service
will be held at 7:30 p.m. in the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials to the American Cancer Society or the Bowling Green
Swim Club Jorgenson Fund.
Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.dunnfuneralhome.comDavid B. Meronk, Phd., 74, of
Bowling Green, Ohio died Thursday evening, July 30, 2009 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg, Ohio.

He was born August 10, 1934 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to the late David P. and Julia M. (Skibbie) Meronk.
On June 7, 1958 he married Barbara Spana and she survives.
David served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War. He graduated from Marquette University and then
received his doctorate from the University of Notre Dame. He was a professor of Mathematics at Bowling
Green State University for over 37 years.
He was a member and lector at St. Aloysius Catholic Church; member of the Knights of Columbus and former
chair of the "Measure Up" campaign; member of the WCESC Relay for Life team; member of the
Mathematics Association of America and former president of BG Swim Club and the GNOAC. During the 1980’s
he wrote a computer program to run swim meets for both the MAC Championship and OHSAA District meets.

David is also survived by two daughters, Salena Meronk, Cleveland, Ohio; Stephanie (Scott) Cavanaugh,
Bowling Green; son, David J. (Natalie) Meronk, Findlay, Ohio; brother, John (Anne) Meronk, Plainfield,
Wisconsin and a giving and loving grandfather to his 12 grandchildren.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. on Monday at St. Aloysius Catholic Church
with Fr. Mark Davis officiating. Interment will follow in Oak Grove Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 2-8 p.m. on Sunday at Dunn Funeral Home, Bowling Green where a rosary service
will be held at 7:30 p.m. in the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials to the American Cancer Society or the Bowling Green
Swim Club Jorgenson Fund.
Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.dunnfuneralhome.com

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