Events of close relatives
Birth 29 October 1923 Wells, Faribault, Minnesota, USA
Military 12 December 1942 (Age 19) On Dec. 12, 1942, he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps. While serving in World War II, Merlyn participated in action at Pacific Theater in the battles at Tarawa, Saipan and Tinian, and he was part of the occupational forces in Japan. Merlyn was honorably discharged Dec. 13, 1945.
Agency: CPL US MARINE CORPS - WORLD WAR II
Marriage Lois Eyvonne Barnick - [View Family (F865)]
9 September 1948 (Age 24) Wells, Faribault, Minnesota, USA
Death of spouse 3 August 2009 (Age 85) Thorne Crest Retirement CenterThorne Crest Retirement Center/Albert Lea, Freeborn, Minnesota, USA
Spouse: Lois Eyvonne Barnick (I2119) (Age 82)
Burial of spouse 6 August 2009 (Age 85) Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery/Albert Lea, Freeborn, Minnesota, USA
Spouse: Lois Eyvonne Barnick (I2119) (3 days after death)
Occupation Worked for Wilson and Co. and retired after 38 years.
Clubs He was a member of the American Legion, and the VFW, and he proudly served on the Albert Lea VFW Honor Guard.
Death 27 May 2014 (Age 90) Saint Mary's Hospital/Rochester, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA
Burial 31 May 2014 (4 days after death) Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery/Albert Lea, Freeborn, Minnesota, USA
Religion He was a member of Salem Luthern Church.