Anthony Joseph Merlo's obituary , Passed away on August 30, 2026 in Overland Park, Kansas

Anthony Joseph Merlo

June 20, 1945 - August 30, 2026 (81 years old)

Overland Park, Kansas

Anthony Joseph Merlo's obituary , Passed away on August 30, 2026 in Overland Park, Kansas

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Johnson County Funeral Chapel & Memorial Gardens

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Anthony Joseph Merlo

June 20, 1945 - August 30, 2026 (81 years old)

Overland Park, Kansas

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Anthony Joseph Merlo Obituary

We announce the death of Anthony Joseph Merlo (Overland Park, Kansas), born in Kansas City, Missouri, who passed away on August 30, 2026, at the age of 81. Anthony will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Anthony will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Anthony will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Anthony’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.

He was predeceased by: his brother Eugene Merlo. He is survived by: his brother Joseph Merlo (Bettie Harris); his children, Francine Taylor (Corey), Anthony Merlo, Jr. (Amy), Michele Maki (Rudy) and Mathew Merlo; and his grandchildren, Lauren Taylor and Mason Maki.

A memorial service was held on Monday, September 14th 2026 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Johnson County Funeral Chapel (11200 Metcalf Ave, Overland Park, KS 66210).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Johnson County Funeral Chapel & Memorial Gardens



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Sep 14

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Johnson County Funeral Chapel
11200 Metcalf Ave, Overland Park, KS 66210

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