Joel Bruce Mernik, 64, a native of Minnesota and a resident of Orange Beach, died Sunday, Nov. 14, 2010.
Survivors include his wife, Annette Mernik of Orange Beach; two daughters, Marcy Mernik of Perdido Key, Fla., and Kerry Mernik Brandl of Houston; brother, Bill (Madeleine) Mernik of Plymouth, Minn.; two sisters, Tammy (Wayne) Chisenhall and Debbie (Dave) Dalton, both of Gulf Breeze, Fla.; three step-daughters, Jerri (John) Sandy of Pensacola, Fla., Becky (Bob) Huber and Sharon Styron, both of Holt, Fla.; step-grandson, T.J. Sandy of Pensacola; many other relatives and friends.
Visitation begins at 1 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 18 at Wolfe Bayview Funeral Home, Foley with funeral services at 2 p.m. from the funeral home chapel.
The family requests memorial donations be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, P.O. Box 96011, Washington, DC 20090-6011; www.alz.org.
Arrangements are by Wolfe-Bayview Funeral Homes & Crematory Inc., Foley.