Henry Meronek, 92, died Dec. 6, 2009, at Palm Garden of Vero Beach.He was born in Custer, Wis., and lived in Sebastian, coming from Elgin, Ill. He served in the Army during World War II in the 9th Air Force in Europe as a pilot. He was a resident volunteer at Shiloh Youth Ranch and a member of Shiloh Tabernacle in Sebastian.Survivors include his brothers, Dennis Maronek of Palos Verdes Estates, Calif., and John Meronek of Portland, Ore.; and sister, Alexine Meronek of Stevens Point, Wis.Memorial contributions may be made to Shiloh Youth Ranch, 10655 Roseland Road, Sebastian, FL 32958.A memorial service will be at 12:30 p.m. Jan. 10 at Shiloh Youth Ranch in Sebastian, followed by military honors conducted by the Sebastian Area Honor Guard. Burial will be at Shiloh Youth Ranch Cemetery in Sebastian. Arrangements are by Strunk Funeral Home and Crematory in Sebastian.A guest book may be signed at Tributes.com.
