Merlyn Atkinson Obituary
We bid farewell to Merlyn Atkinson of Dubuque, Iowa, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on July 28, 2025 at the age of 89. Merlyn touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though Merlyn may no longer walk beside us, his memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Merlyn touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In his absence, his spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
The military honors will be held on Thursday, July 31st 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Dubuque Memorial Gardens (Jecklin Ln, Dubuque, IA 52003).