We are sad to announce that on July 5, 2019, at the age of 94, Mary Ann Merklein (Phillipsburg, Kansas) passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Mary Ann Merklein to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by : her siblings, Alma Wagner, Minnie Ehm, Anna Martens, Lillie Grote, Martha Krafft and Michael Preuss.

She is survived by : her spouse Ehrhart Merklein; her daughters, Jolene Posson (Bill) of Stuttgart and Jane Kirchhoff (Anthony) of Stuttgart; her grandchildren, Alyssa Stites (Travis), Phillipsburg and Colin Kirchhoff (Alissa); her great grandchildren, Bella, Briley and Bryson Stites; and her sister-in-law Verna Huiting.

Memorial contributions may be made in lieu of flowers to the Emmanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church or Prairie Wind Villa.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Olliff-Boeve Memorial Chapel