Jackie Merkes Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Jackie Merkes (Manchester, Iowa), who passed away on January 27, 2022 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 Jackie Merkes to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William C. Werner and Rose R. Werner (Whiting); her siblings, Daniel Werner, Pat Werner, Steve Werner and Janet Mescher; and her parents-in-law, Margaret, Peter Merkes, Joe, Catherine Foxen, Melvin, Clara Weis, Ambrose, Sylvia Merkes, Art, Dorothy Merkes, Leonard, Theresa Foxen, Pete, Yvonne Merkes, Al Merkes, John, Lucille Merkes, Mary Jane Glennon, Dave Mescher and Sue Werner.
She is survived by: her husband Arnold Merkes of Farley; her children, Nancy Merkes, Marcia Nefzger (Lee Knutson), Amy Hahesy (Dan), Daryl Merkes (Linda), Jennifer Ingles (Rodney) and Jon Merkes (Jenni); her siblings, Ed Werner, Bob Werner (Cheryl), Susan McDermott (Ron) and Richard Werner; her parents-in-law, Marilyn Werner, Linda Werner, Beth Whisler (Edwin), Theresa Merkes and Joel Glennon; her grandchildren, Brandi Nefzger (Mike), Shari Soppe (Garrett), Samantha Christen (Cody "Juice"), Tyler Ingles, Amber Koth (Connor), Cody Hahesy (Staci), Emma Merkes, Carter Knutson, Hallie Knutson, Gwen Luton (Michael) and Matt Kremer (Kayla); her great grandchildren, Quinn, Finley, Graham, Griffin, Arrissa, Raven, Octavia, Athena, Maize, Rhett, Colson, Lucas, Nora and Reylan; and her friends, Neena, Paul Peterson, Mary Fonck, Grace Munson, Ben and Michelle Recker.