Dave Joseph Merten Obituary
We are sad to announce that on June 9, 2024, at the age of 71, Dave Joseph Merten of Spencer, Iowa, born in Estherville, Iowa passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Dave Joseph Merten to pay them a last tribute.
Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Dave Joseph leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Donna Merten and Edwin Merten; and his brothers, Dan Merten and Don Merten. He is survived by: his children, Matthew Merten, Michael Merten and Melissa Benedict; and his sisters, Cindy Meyerdirk and Melinda Carlson. He is also survived by his six grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to the Clay County 4-H organization or simply raising a glass in Dave's honor.