Gladys Merkel Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Gladys Merkel (Nokomis, Illinois), who passed away on April 3, 2018, at the age of 103, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Gladys Merkel or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Homer Cole and Dora Cole (Matthews). She is survived by: her spouse Chester Merkel; her children, Loren E. Merkel (Phyllis) of Pana, IL and Barbara Kook (Bill) of Pana, IL; her grandchildren, Christine Flynn of St. Charles, IL, Karen Kook of Chicago, IL and Brian Merkel of Belgrade, MO; her great grandchild Gunnar Merkel of Potos, MO; and also Several. She is also survived by her Parents, Husband, four sisters, four brothers and 1 grandson.
