Thomas G. Merna, 62 died May 7, 2000 of natural causes in San Francisco. Mr. Merna was born in New York City October 12, 1937. With five brothers and a sister he was raised in St. Dominicës Home, Blauvelt, and St. Agnes Convent, Sparkill. Attended Tappan Zee H.S. in Piermont. He moved to San Francisco in 1962 and was a long time employee at a retail establishment on Fishermanës Wharf. The devoted son of the late Geraldine Kraus of Portland, OR and the late George F. Merna of New York City, he leaves behind his dear brothers Gerald of Potomac Falls, VA; Robert of Walnut Creek, CA; James of Lanham, MD, Richard of Clinton, MD, and sister Vivian Rendes of Sun City West, AZ. His oldest brother George was killed in action in World War II with the sinking of LST-577. He also leaves behind many nephews, nieces and cousins. Services and private. Memorial donations may be made to friends of St. Dominicës, 500 Western Highway, Blauvelt, NY 10913.