John E. Merz III Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of John E. Merz III of Panama, Oklahoma, born in Brooklyn, New York, who passed away on January 3, 2021 at the age of 81. 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, John E. Merz, Jr. and Dorothy Stella Merz (Derby); and his daughter-in-law Stephanie. He is survived by: his wife Carol Frey; his children, Dana Armstead, Susan Dean (Vic), John Merz and Rosaura Merz; his sisters, Susan Cook (Peter) and June Clark (Dale); his brother-in-law Larry Frey (Jan); and his grandchildren, Rachel Reese, Austin Reese, Amanda Burris, Aaron Adams, Mark Adams, Halie Adams, Cara Stowers, Audrey Merz, Marthel Ward, Kyra Merz and Tory Merz.
Memorials may be made in his name to the Wall of Honor at Woodring Airport or Ministry Essentials International, the ministry of Eric & Staci Frey (http://www.meintl.org) through Anderson-Burris Funeral Home.
