Russell "Russ" D. Iwen's obituary , Passed away on June 12, 2025 in Merrill, Wisconsin

Russell "Russ" D. Iwen

September 26, 1944 - June 12, 2025 (80 years old)

Merrill, Wisconsin

Russell "Russ" D. Iwen's obituary , Passed away on June 12, 2025 in Merrill, Wisconsin

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Russell "Russ" D. Iwen

September 26, 1944 - June 12, 2025 (80 years old)

Merrill, Wisconsin

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Russell D. Iwen Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Russell D. Iwen of Merrill, Wisconsin, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Russell left this world on June 12, 2025 at the age of 80, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Russell D. Iwen or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Reuben Iwen and Evelyn Iwen (Payne); his brother Reuben'Shorty' Iwen (Bonnie); and his in-laws, Francis Goodell, Art Drew, Lonnie Tanck, Margaret and Anton'Babe'Bennish.

He is survived by: his wife Kathy Iwen of Merrill; his daughters, Angelina Anderson (Murray Frenette) of Dryden and Melissa Dettmering (Shawn McMahon) of Merrill; his grandsons, Bruce Anderson of Portland, Gunnar Anderson of Newport, Russell Dettmering of Merrill, Arin Dettmering (Erica Arneson) of Merrill and Andrew Dettmering of Merrill; his brother Roger Iwen (Jody) of Parrish; and his sisters-in-law, Jean Goodell of Rhinelander, Nancy Drew of Merrill, Darlene'Dolly'Tanck of Merrill and Karen Grund (Brian) of Merrill. He is also survived by sixteen nieces and nephews; and many great nieces and great nephews.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Taylor-Stine-Waid Funeral & Cremation



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601 Johnson St, Merrill, WI 54452

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