LIVONIA, Mich. — After nearly two years of planning, two Detroit area credit unions–the $191 million Community Choice of Livonia and the $225 million Research Federal of Warren–are merging with a computer conversion slated to be completed last weekend.

The merger is one of the largest in Michigan in several years, said a spokeswoman for the Michigan Credit Union League.

"We are bringing two healthy credit unions, both with strikingly similar values, together to produce what we envision as a credit union that will greatly improve service to all of our members," said Catherine Roberts, president/CEO of Research FCU.

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