Merlin W. Keplinger Obituary
We bid farewell to Merlin W. Keplinger (Olathe, Kansas), born in Salina, Kansas, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on October 17, 2025 at the age of 94. Merlin touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Merlin W. Keplinger to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his wife Betty Barnhart. He is survived by: his grandchildren, Jason Livengood (Jodie), Kyle Livengood (Jodi), Ashley Coderre (Glenn), Alex Keplinger (Baylee), Joe Howell (Ari) and Samantha Brandt (Josh); and his great grandchildren, Holly Livengood, Emma Livengood (Claire), Brady Livengood, Addison Livengood, Kenadee Stewart, Caden Livengood, Ramsey Keplinger, Ronnie Brandt, Harry Howell, Shelby Molina and Eli Molina. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, a brother-in-law and so many friends.
Donations may be made to Cedar Lake Village, Good Samaritan Nursing Home and Hospice House all of Olathe.
