Merle Lee Tackitt

Merle Lee Tackitt obituary

Merle Lee Tackitt

Merle Tackitt Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Gorman Funeral Homes - Platte Chapel - Wheatland on Nov. 19, 2025.

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A funeral service for Merle Lee Tackitt, 72, will be held at 1:00 P.M. Friday, November 21, 2025 at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Wheatland, Wyoming with Pastor Lincoln Winters officiating.

Merle passed away on Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at the Platte County Hospital in Wheatland surrounded by his family.

Gorman Funeral Homes - Platte Chapel are in charge of the arrangements.

Condolences can be sent to the family at www.gormanfh.com

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