Merlin Riedel Obituary
The memory of Merlin Riedel in Madison, South Dakota, who passed away on May 1, 2024 at the age of 94, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Merlin Riedel to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Bruno Riedel and Marie Riedel (Rath); and his siblings, Harold, Fern Smit, Norma Finnie, Myrtle Palmer and Vivian.
He is survived by: his wife Beverly Monette of Madison; his children, Richard (Julie) of Centennial, Douglas (Marcia) of Ramona, Daniel (Marilyn) of Ramona, Nancy DeCurtins (Kevin) of Madison, Lynette Hessler (Doug) of Brookings and Donna Jaton (Rodney) of Nunda; his sister Carol Jensen of Beaumont; and his brother-in-law David Monette of Ramona. He is also survived by 22 grandchildren, 44 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to Bethel Foundation, Children's Care Hospital School or St. John's Cemetery, Ramona.
