It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Merlin Klaas of Rhodes, Iowa, who passed away on June 8, 2021, at the age of 87, leaving to mourn family and friends. 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, L. Henry Klaas and Frances Klaas (Gauch); his significant other Norma Wignall; his children, Karen Hart (Jim) of Kiowa, CO, Mark Klaas of Lexington, KY and Dan Klaas (Sarah) of Indianola; his daughter-in-law Jan Klaas of State Center; his brother Jim "Snappy" Klaas (Linda) of Ankeny; his son David Klaas; his brother Marvin Klaas; and his great grandchild Amelia.

Memorial contributions may be directed to the family for later designation.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Mitchell Family Funeral Home