Chester "Chet" Merriam's obituary , Passed away on April 4, 2024 in Butler, Missouri

Chester "Chet" Merriam

November 18, 1945 - April 4, 2024 (78 years old)

Butler, Missouri

Chester "Chet" Merriam's obituary , Passed away on April 4, 2024 in Butler, Missouri

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Schowengerdt Funeral Chapel

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Chester "Chet" Merriam

November 18, 1945 - April 4, 2024 (78 years old)

Butler, Missouri

Chester Merriam Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Chester Merriam of Butler, Missouri, who passed away on April 4, 2024, at the age of 78, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Chester Henry and Elizabeth Catherine Bendig Merriam. He is survived by: his wife Karla Loy Poore; his sons, Martin T. Merriam (Shelly) of Lake Winnebago and Brant J. Merriam of Harrisonville, Missouri; his grandchildren, Austin, Kennadi, Shannon and Wyatt; his sister Lorraine McCay; his nephew Kenny McCay; and his nieces, Debbie of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania., Carolyn of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. and Cheryl of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania..

Contributions to the Parkinson's Foundation, Lewy Body Dementia Association or the Fairview Baptist Church. Chester "Chet" Thomas Merriam, age 78 of Butler, Missouri died Thursday, April 4, 2024 at The Heritage of Overland Park, Kansas after battling Parkinson's Disease.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Schowengerdt Funeral Chapel



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Schowengerdt Funeral Chapel
1301 N Orange St, Butler, MO 64730

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Apr 25

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1301 N Orange St, Butler, MO 64730

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