Merle Yaley's obituary , Passed away on August 31, 2025 in Mount Pleasant, Iowa

Merle Yaley

September 1, 1926 - August 31, 2025 (98 years old)

Mount Pleasant, Iowa

Merle Yaley's obituary , Passed away on August 31, 2025 in Mount Pleasant, Iowa

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Powell Funeral Home

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Merle Yaley

September 1, 1926 - August 31, 2025 (98 years old)

Mount Pleasant, Iowa

Merle Yaley Obituary

We are sad to announce that on August 31, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Merle Yaley of Mount Pleasant, Iowa. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Merle Yaley to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Eugene Yaley and Edith Yaley (Blint); his wife Hazel Mowrey; his sons, Richard and Ron; his siblings, George and Bertha Pickle; and his brothers-in-law, Jack Pickle and Ed Smith.

He is survived by: his grandchildren, Kesh Hecker-Greiner (Robert Greiner II), Brandon Yaley (Heather) and Danica Tolen (Aaron); his great grandchildren, Karagen, Logan Hecker, Trey, Trinity, Tristyn Greiner, Taryn, Amira, Avery, Kingston Tolen, Braiden, James Yaley, Aurora and Henry Liggett; his great great grandchild Braxton Ross; his siblings, Velna Smith of Salem, Carol Anderson (Dean) of New London, Marlene Lenz (Dick) of New London and Marvin Yaley (Jan) of Mount Pleasant; and his sister-in-law Irma Yaley of Mount Pleasant. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be directed to the Mount Pleasant High School Wrestling Program.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Powell Funeral Home



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709 E Maple Leaf Dr, Mt Pleasant, IA 52641

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709 E Maple Leaf Dr, Mt Pleasant, IA 52641

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