John Harry Merk Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of John Harry Merk (Nekoosa, Wisconsin), who passed away on February 14, 2026, at the age of 59, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his father Richard Merk; his grandparents, Robert, Marge Merk, Arthur and Ann Thomas; his uncle Clark Merk; and his godmother Susan Bartels.
He is survived by: his mother Diane Merk; his children, Kaleb Merk (Hannah), Kolten Merk and Korbyn Merk (Michael); his siblings, Jim Merk, Julie Foate (Stuart) and Jennifer Ellis; his grandchildren, AtIna, Bentley and Ariella; and his brother Jeff Lucey. He is also survived by several aunts, uncles and cousins.
