Merle Killian Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Merle Killian of Staples, Minnesota, born in Nashwauk, Minnesota, who passed away on December 5, 2021 at the age of 85. 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, Merle Killian and Ellen Dorit Killian (Nichols); and his daughter Rachel Lynn. He is survived by: his wife Dorothy Ringler; his children, Randy (Lillian), Russell (Lesa), Leslie, Jesse (Janie) and Bethany Bennett (Michael); his siblings, Harley (Evelyn), Eileen Smith (Jim), Nancy Killian and Betty Killian; his grandchildren, Megan, Tucker (Phylicia Ludke), Aidan, Victoria, Gunnar, Jude, Johnny, Jazie and Juliet; and his great grandchild Kora Moon.