East Tawas, Michigan
John (Jack) Leo Merkel died peacefully at home surrounded by family on March 10, 2023.John was born in Mikado in August 1930 and was the first of six children born to Leo and Melissa (Nevin) Merkel. John was Frank and Martha Merkel's first grandchild. After high school John proudly served in the...
Read MoreJohn is descendant of the Merkel family in Oscoda. They owned a family farm and raised a large family. They were all great people, pleasant and hard working. John had good role models to learn from as evidenced by his grandson´s testimony. Condolences to my many Merkel friends.
Bill Parsons
March 19, 2023 | Friend
What a great tribute and honor to Mr. Merkel. May all your cherished memories bring you peace. My sincere condolences to all those hearts touched by him.
Christine Saksewski
March 17, 2023
Daddy you will always be missed love your only blue eyed blonde. Love you Fonda the baby of the family.
Fonda
March 17, 2023 | Family
