Verna Merkel Obituary
In loving memory of Verna Merkel (Bismarck, North Dakota), who departed this world on December 7, 2025 at the age of 66. Verna leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Verna Merkel to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Alvin Merkel and Shirley Merkel (Thompson); her siblings, Ricky Merkel and Patty Schneider; her brother-in-law Alan Trauger (Alfie); and her niece-in-law Lindsay Trauger.
She is survived by: her siblings, Connie Trauger, Brenda Holzworth (Greg), Keith Merkel (Jennifer) and Kevin Merkel (Karla); her brother-in-law Lee Schneider; and her nieces and nephews, Kristi Trauger, Nathan Trauger (Terri), Matthew Holzworth (Pam), Shawn Holzworth, Megan Spitzer (Jerry), Timothy Merkel, Myranda Page (Brandon), Macy Eddy (Zach) and Marissa Merkel.
