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Dr. Merle M. Diment

Des Moines, Iowa

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DR. MERLE M. DIMENTDes MoinesDr. Merle M. Diment, 82, died Monday, February 2, 2015, at home with his family beside him after a courageous battle with cancer. Merle was born at home in Danbury, Iowa, on January 8, 1933, the youngest of ten. He began his public school education in a one room rural...

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I loved working with Dr Diment at Methodist Hospital in the OR. My folks, Jerry & Lucy Barnett & I send our condolences.

Colette Barnett

Sending my sincere sympathy. I have fond Hoover memories of your family.

So many wonderful childhood memories. Love and prayers from all the Werners.

I loved working with Dr. Diment in surgery as an OR nurse. I started in 1969. Wishing peace to his family

Betty and Family We send our sympathy as you mourn the earthly absence of your husband and father. What a unique and talented man...simply put, he was one of a kind. May God surround you with His comfort, and may you find joy in remembering all the fun times you have enjoyed together. You will be in our thoughts on the 6th, as our current location in Florida prevents us from being present at the service honoring his life. God bless you in your time together.Jackson and Charlene Ver Steeg

God Bless.
-Krissy

I am sorry to hear of the passing of Dr. Merle Diment. What a very well-written obituary!- - Dr. Diment certainly lived the “dash” between 1933 and 2015 to the fullest.

I remember hearing Dr. Diment's name mentioned no less than weekly by Coach Ron Peterson, longtime Hoover HS Coach & Teacher, when I was running track and cross country at Hoover High School from 1982-85. Dr. Diment was a tremendous supporter of Hoover High School. His son, Mike, held the school records for both the...

Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your families in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

God Bless,
Deanna Carter and Family
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