Myron J. Meents, 93 yrs 11 months and 12 days, of Remington, passed away at 7:06 am, Sunday, February 16, 2014 at his home. He was born on March 4, 1920 in Ashkum, IL to the late Raymond R. and Hazel Merkle Meents. He graduated from Chalmers High School in 1938 and went on to join the Army Air Corp, where he served during WWII. His marriage was to Esther P. Lucterhand on June 30, 1943 in Remington. She preceded him in death on April 8, 2006. Myron and Esther enjoyed spending their winters in Bradenton, FL for several years. He was a member of the Remington United Methodist Church, American Legion Post 280, 40/8 Voiture 1251 of Rensselaer, a 50 year member of the Remington Masonic Lodge #351, and served on the Jasper County Fair Board for many years. He farmed north of Remington most of his life and drove a school bus for Remington and Tri-County for several years. Myron enjoyed time spent with his family and friends, fishing, camping, and loved playing cards. He also enjoyed traveling out west for game hunting. He will be remembered as a loving son, husband, father, and grandfather. He is survived by his four children; Bruce Meents (wife: Judy) of North Port, FL, Robert Meents of Remington, Mary Dickerson (husband: Tom) of Wadesville, IN, and John Meents (wife: Peg) of Jenera, OH; seven grandchildren; Thomas Neal Dickerson (wife: Michelle), Amy Jolley (husband: Jeff), Stephanie Heim (husband: Neil), Arielle Meents, Jay Remington Meents (wife: Cassandra), MaeLyda Meents, and Emily Meents; and twelve great-grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his parents, wife, and three sisters. Friends may call from 3-7 pm, Thursday, February 20, 2014 at the Remington United Methodist Church, with a Masonic Service at 7 pm. Funeral Service will be held there at 10 am, Friday, February 21, 2014 with Rev. Mary vanWijk officiating. Interment to follow in Remington Cemetery. Stitz-Clapper Funeral Home of Remington is entrusted with care. Memorials may be made to the Remington United Methodist Church or to the American Legion, Post 280.