Kenneth L. Mergen Obituary
The passing of Kenneth L. Mergen of Grinnell, Iowa leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on January 2, 2025 at the age of 86. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Kenneth L. Mergen to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Michael Mergen and Esther Mergen (Higley); his daughter Kathy Mergen; and his brothers, Pat Mergen, Clem Mergen and Don Mergen.
He is survived by: his wife Jan Mergen of Grinnell, IA; his sons, Keith Mergen (Heidi) of Phoenix, AZ and Lynn Mergen (Sharee) of Warsaw, IN; his grandchildren, Nick Mergen (Amanda) of Tiffin, IA, Katherine Mergen of Washington, D. C., Hannah Mergen of St. Louis, MO and Matthew Mergen of St. Louis, MO; and his sisters-in-law, Carol Mergen of Sunrise Beach, MO and Dorothy Mergen of Estherville, IA..
Visitation was held on Monday, January 6th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Smith Funeral Home - Grinnell (1103 Broad St, Grinnell, IA 50112). A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, January 7th 2025 at 10:30 AM at the Immanuel Lutheran Church (229 11th Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112).
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made payable to Immanuel Lutheran Church, mailed in c/o Smith Funeral Home, PO Box 368, Grinnell, IA 50112.
