Merlin "Merle" Ross Yeager's obituary , Passed away on February 3, 2025 in Savannah, Missouri

Merlin "Merle" Ross Yeager

July 1, 1941 - February 3, 2025 (83 years old)

Savannah, Missouri

Merlin "Merle" Ross Yeager's obituary , Passed away on February 3, 2025 in Savannah, Missouri

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Roberson-Polley Chapel

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Merlin "Merle" Ross Yeager

July 1, 1941 - February 3, 2025 (83 years old)

Savannah, Missouri

Merlin Ross Yeager Obituary

We bid farewell to Merlin Ross Yeager in Savannah, Missouri, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on February 3, 2025 at the age of 83. Merlin touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Roy Yeager and Maxine Yeager (Baker); his brother Jack; his sister-in-law Aecha; his son-in-law Will Lane; and his great grandchild Camaron Goble.

He is survived by: his children, Brian Yeager (Jan) and Diana Lane; his grandchildren, Maisie Yeager (Melissa), Bobby Jr. Goble (Christy) and Adrienne Teel (Levi); his brother Dean Yeager (Sveta); and his aunt Bonnie Brooks. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, and cousins.

A graveside service was held on Friday, February 7th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the Oak Grove Cemetery (6806 S Cemetery Rd, Oak Grove, MO 64075).

Merle became ill with Alzheimer's and moved back to Albany to be closer to his family.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Roberson-Polley Chapel



Fri

Feb 07

Graveside service

Oak Grove Cemetery
6806 S Cemetery Rd, Oak Grove, MO 64075

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