Of Meaford, Owen Sound, and originally Neyaashiinigmiing, passed away peacefully at the Meaford Long Term Care Centre on Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at the age of 87 years. Brother of Ken Boyle, Millie Yeoman, Marie Hoess, and Laurie Cootes; and brother-in-law of Dale Boyle. Predeceased by his parents Lawrence and Elsie; and a brother, Reg. Mervyn was a quiet, unassuming man, who worked as a steel worker, specializing in high steel work. He loved his home at Cape Croker. Private arrangements have been entrusted to the Thomas C. Whitcroft Funeral Home & Chapel, 814 Bruce Rd. 8, Sauble Beach (519) 422-0041. Donations to the charity of your choice would be appreciated. Condolences may be expressed online at www.whitcroftfuneralhome.com