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Born in Columbus, Nebraska, on August 28, 1948, she was one of 3 children of Frank and Rose Etta Baird. She passed away from Sun City West, Arizona, on October 17, 2025. Betsy was a devoted mother of 3 and wife of John Merkel for 54 years. She graduated the University of Iowa with a degree in...
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