Merle Dean Bensley's obituary , Passed away on December 19, 2022 in Winterset, Iowa

Merle Dean Bensley

March 5, 1942 - December 19, 2022 (80 years old)

Winterset, Iowa

Merle Dean Bensley's obituary , Passed away on December 19, 2022 in Winterset, Iowa

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home & Crematory

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Merle Dean Bensley

March 5, 1942 - December 19, 2022 (80 years old)

Winterset, Iowa

Merle Dean Bensley Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Merle Dean Bensley (Winterset, Iowa), born in England, Arkansas, who passed away on December 19, 2022, at the age of 80, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, James Bensley and Alma Bensley (Bisby); his daughter Becky Keenan; and his grandson Matthew Barnett. He is survived by: his wife Cathleen Barnett; his children, Jerry Bensley (Carrie), Timothy Barnett (Melissa), James Bensley (Suzie), Merle Jr. Bensley (Amy), Larry Bensley (Judy), Donnie Bensley (Suzanne), Denise Machorro (Jose) and Lisa Bensley; his brothers, Gary Bensley and Harvey Bensley; and his niece Marie Hein. He is also survived by 70 grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home & Crematory



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Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home - Winterset Chapel
1823 N John Wayne Dr, Winterset, IA 50273

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Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home - Winterset Chapel
1823 N John Wayne Dr, Winterset, IA 50273

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