Merlin D. Baltzer Obituary
The world bids farewell to Merlin D. Baltzer (Parkston, South Dakota), departing on March 5, 2026 at the age of 90. Merlin leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Merlin D. Baltzer to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Edwin Baltzer and Abilona Baltzer (Krueger); and his brother Leroy Baltzer. He is survived by: his wife Shirley Pfeifer of Parkston; his children, Becky Pfeifer of White Plains, NY, Julia Fausti (Scott) of Marina, CA and Thomas Pfeifer (Kristi) of Sioux Falls, SD; his grandchildren, Samantha McMacken (Christopher), Alexander Fausti (Margaret Darling), Olivia Pfeifer, Alana Pfeifer and Daniel C. Herzner; his sister-in-law Leona Baltzer of Parkston; and his pet Shadow.
