FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

BICHSEL TERRENCE E 		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

FIRSTMERIT CORP /OH/ [ FMER ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
See Remarks
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

111 CASCADE PLAZA 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

3/15/2010
(Street)

AKRON, OH 44308
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock   3/15/2010     J (1)    69.437   A $20.8811   180716.437   D    
Common Stock   6/21/2010     J (1)    100.888   A $18.1024   180817.325   D    
Common Stock   9/20/2010     J (1)    105.155   A $17.5213   180922.48   D    
Common Stock   3/21/2011     J (1)    201.913   A $16.4439   181124.393   D    
Common Stock   6/20/2011     J (1)    245.601   A $15.8197   181369.994   D    
Common Stock   9/19/2011     J (1)    332.188   A $11.8145   181702.182   D    
Common Stock   12/19/2011     J (1)    282.439   A $14.0837   181984.621   D    
Common Stock   3/19/2012     J (1)    240.379   A $16.736   182225   D    
Common Stock   6/18/2012     J (1)    265.54   A $15.295   182490.54   D    
Common Stock   9/17/2012     J (1)    239.64   A $17.1254   182730.18   D    
Common Stock   12/17/2012     J (1)    291.444   A $14.2129   183021.624   D    
Common Stock   3/18/2013     J (1)    269.339   A $15.5525   183290.963   D    
Common Stock   6/17/2013     J (1)    223.953   A $18.8968   183514.916   D    
Common Stock   9/16/2013     J (1)    200.669   A $21.268   183715.585   D    
Common Stock   12/16/2013     J (1)    194.831   A $22.0701   183910.416   D    
Common Stock   3/17/2014     J (1)    200.793   A $21.57   184111.209   D    
Common Stock   6/16/2014     J (1)    223.755   A $19.50   184334.964   D    
Common Stock   9/15/2014     J (1)    237.785   A $18.50   184572.749   D    
Common Stock   12/15/2014     J (1)    244.467   A $18.15   184817.216   D    
Common Stock   3/16/2015     J (1)    227.796   A $19.65   185045.012   D    
Common Stock   6/15/2015     J (1)    219.38   A $20.57   185264.392   D    
Common Stock   9/21/2015     J (1)    271.612   A $17.79   185536.004   D    
Common Stock   12/21/2015     J (1)    262.423   A $18.5863   185798.427   D    
Common Stock   3/21/2016     J (1)    230.709   A $21.3346   186029.136   D    
Common Stock   6/20/2016     J (1)    233.853   A $21.2155   186262.989   D    
Common Stock   6/20/2016     J (2)    246.121   A   (2) 186509.11   D    
Common Stock   6/20/2016     J (3)    517.7155   A $20.80   63861.7293   I   by Managed Account  
Common Stock   6/30/2016     J (4)    46.1179   A $21.20   5797.1578   I   by Managed Account  
Common Stock   8/15/2016     J (4)    0.0005   A $20.265   5797.1583   I   by Managed Account  
Common Stock   8/16/2016     D    128750.11   D   (5) 0   D    

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5) 		9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  Shares acquired pursuant to FirstMerit Corporation's Dividend Reinvestment Plan.
( 2)  Shares acquired for reporting person's individual account.
( 3)  Allocated to reporting person's account pursuant to a dividend reinvestment feature of the FirstMerit Corporation Executive Deferred Compensation Plan.
( 4)  Allocated to the reporting person's account under FirstMerit Corporation 401(k) Plan.
( 5)  Pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated January 25, 2016 (the "Merger Agreement"), among Huntington Bancshares Incorporated ("Huntington"), FirstMerit Corporation ("FirstMerit") and West Subsidiary Corporation ("Merger Sub"), upon completion of the merger of Merger Sub with and into FirstMerit (the "Merger") as contemplated by the Merger Agreement, each share of FirstMerit common stock held by the reporting person was converted into the right to receive, without interest, 1.72 shares of the common stock, par value $0.01 per share, of Huntington (market value of $16.49 per 1.72 shares of Huntington common stock) and $5.00 in cash (the "Merger Consideration").

Remarks:
Senior Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer

Form 1 of 2

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
BICHSEL TERRENCE E
111 CASCADE PLAZA
AKRON, OH 44308

See Remarks

Signatures
By: Carlton E. Langer For: Terrence E. Bichsel 8/18/2016
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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