Arthur “Art” L. Merritt, 67, of Hanover Park. Beloved husband of 20 years to Jennifer (nee Carlson); loving son of Pearl and the late Arthur J. and many caring aunts, uncles and cousins. He was a U.S. veteran having served in the Navy. He retired as a Fabrication Manager from Minuteman International, Addison. A memorial visitation will take place on Thursday, February 28, 2013 from 3:00p.m. until the time of the memorial service 6:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory, 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd (at Barrington Rd), Streamwood. Cremation was private at the Countryside Crematory.