Merlin H. Kollbaum Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Merlin H. Kollbaum (Anthon, Iowa), who passed away on October 14, 2019 at the age of 86. 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 Merlin H. Kollbaum to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Matt Kollbaum and Melinda Kollbaum (Hein); his wife Colleen Phillips; his sisters, Vernette Messenbrink and Linda Lou Waderich; his parents-in-law, Joe and Elsie Phillips; his brother-in-law Alfred "Bud" Schmidt; and his daughter-in-law Roxann Kollbaum (Roarson).
He is survived by: his children, Kevin Kollbaum (Vicki), Rena Knezovich (Paul), Sherrie Bodholdt (Quentin) of Newell, IA, Kenny Kollbaum (Patty) of Anthon, IA and Bradley Kollbaum (Marcy) of Remsen, IA; his brother Verdene Kollbaum (Linda) of Ida Grove, IA; and his brothers-in-law, Glen Messenbrink of Schaller, IA and Don Waderich of Humboldt, IA.