Mary E. Merkle Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Mary E. Merkle of Highland, Illinois, born in Alton, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 71, on September 7, 2023. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Mary Thornton and Oscar H. Thornton; and her brother Donald E. Thornton (Infant). She is survived by: her husband Laverne A. "Bernie" Merkle of Highland, IL; her stepson Bryan A. Merkle (Janae L.) of Highland, IL; her granddaughters, Carissa R. Merkle of Highland, IL and Haley A. Merkle of Highland, IL; and her sister Virginia L. "Gin" Stewart of Reeseville, WI..

Memorial contributions may be made to Madison County Humane Society - Highland.