Paula Ann Merkel Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on July 10, 2021 we had to say goodbye to Paula Ann Merkel of Mount Vernon, Illinois, born in Chester, Illinois. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Paula Ann Merkel or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her father George Merkel; and her grandson Gili Zion. She is survived by: her mother Joyce Merkel (Rhine) of Sesser; her daughters, Kassie Stroud of Maryland, Ashley Stroud of St. Louis and Alexis Klenke (Joel) of Union; her stepchildren, Jessica LeVault of Jackson, TN, Garrett LeVault (Molly) of Jackson, TN. and Colin LeVault of Jackson, TN.; and her brothers, George Merkel of Corkland, Bob Merkel (Cynthia) of Mt. Vernon and Chris Cox (Jennifer) of Carlyle. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

July 17, 2021
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