John Francis Merkler Jr. Obituary
In loving memory of John Francis Merkler Jr. of Largo, Florida, born in Chicago, Illinois, who departed this world on May 4, 2024 at the age of 85. John leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the quiet moments of reflection, let us honor John's memory by embracing the beauty of each fleeting moment, knowing that his spirit resides in the eternal tapestry of existence, forever woven into the fabric of our hearts.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John Merkler and Marie Merkler; his sister Virginia; and his wife Judith Merkler. He is survived by: his daughters, Andrea and Julie; and his grandchildren, AJ (Anthony Joseph), Aubreanna and Atticus.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the St. Joseph Indian School via https://stjo.org. or P.O. Box 100 Chamberlain SD 57325.
