Merlin Fruge, born March 10, 1943 passed away on Saturday, November 14, 2009. He is survived by his three daughters, Kaleda F. Rodriguez and her husband Johnny, Roberta Fruge and her companion Kersey Trahan, and Renee' Fruge and her companion Shawn Myers; his son, Kurt Fruge and his wife Heidi; two brothers, Dale Fruge and wife, Suzie & Mike Fruge and wife, Sandra; two sisters, Wanda Duran & husband Mike, Juanette Fusilier and husband Hubert; 12 grandchildren; 9 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Plemson & Lena Doga Fruge. A private family memorial to celebrate Merlin's life will be held at a later date. Condolences may be sent on line to quirkfuneralhome.com