Merlie Kalsem Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Merlie Kalsem of Ames, Iowa, who passed away on July 21, 2022 at the age of 82. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Merlie Kalsem to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Charles Foster and Lois Foster; and her siblings, Mary Jensen of Battle Creek, Chuck Foster of Wilmington, Eidith Wooten of Muscatine and William Foster of Battle Creek, Iowa..
She is survived by: her sons, Jim and Bill Kalsem; her husband James Kalsem; her child Shannon Remsburg-Kalsem; her siblings, Jim Foster of Knoxville and Carol Biegler of Pendelton, Oregon; and her grandson Porter Kalsem.