Louis John Merchen Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Louis John Merchen of Laurel, Montana, born in Rapid City, South Dakota, who passed away at the age of 76, on July 12, 2023. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his siblings, Mike, Larry, Anna and Maxine. He is survived by: his wife Bodil Hovland; his daughter Leah; his grandchildren, Trey Henrikson and Tori Henrikson; his son Jason (Shannon); his grandchildren, Kyra and Marley Merchen; his siblings, Art (Elnore), George and Elvira Rajala; his niece Penina Weaver (Doug); and his great-niece Crystal.
Donations can be made in his honor to the Montana Rescue Mission, CLDI, Habitat for Humanity or charity of your choice.
