Merle D. Pithan's obituary , Passed away on September 8, 2025 in Altoona, Iowa
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Merle D. Pithan

August 5, 1952 - September 8, 2025 (73 years old)

Altoona, Iowa

Merle D. Pithan's obituary , Passed away on September 8, 2025 in Altoona, Iowa
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Merle D. Pithan

August 5, 1952 - September 8, 2025 (73 years old)

Altoona, Iowa

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Merle D. Pithan Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Merle D. Pithan of Altoona, Iowa, whose life came to an end on September 8, 2025 at the age of 73, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, George Pithan and Joann Pithan; his wife Teresa Mae Pithan; his children, Staci Leigh (Mike Krayneski) and Justin Dean "Rudy" Pithan; his grandchildren, Thomas Dean Blakeley, Kamdyn Ryleigh Blakeley, Calvin Dean Pithan and James Michael Pithan; and his siblings, Joe Pithan (Carol) and Becky Amick.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations for a memorial bench.

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September 10, 2025

Janice Bria wrote a sympathy message

“I am so sorry. Merle was such a wonderful person and always a great friend. I will miss his phone calls, his sense of humor and his friendship. My thoughts are with you and hope the memories will help you through this time.”

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September 10, 2025

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“Lanny and Nancy are thinking of you Terri. May God be with you during this time of sorrow.”

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Waterbury Funeral Service of Sioux City
4125 Orleans Ave, Sioux City, IA 51106

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Waterbury Funeral Service of Sioux City
4125 Orleans Ave, Sioux City, IA 51106

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Memorial Park Cemetery
6605 Morningside Ave, Sioux City, IA 51106

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