Heim, Merle Harley (1925 – 2018)

HEIM, BRUCK, GUILL, HEIM-DUTHOY, DUTHOY, JOHNSEN, GRIFFITH, KIERSCHT, BOSWORTH, CHAMBERS

Posted By: Denise Wurner (email)
Date: 9/25/2018 at 20:24:54

Name of deceased: Merle Harley Heim

Aged: 93 yrs, 4 mo, 12 days

Residence: Council Bluffs, IA

Born: May 3, 1925; Logan, Harrison County, IA

Died: Sep. 15, 2018; Risen Son Nursing Home, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, IA

Funeral services: Wednesday, Sep. 19, 2018; St. Johns Lutheran Church, Persia, IA; burial was in Harris Grove Cemetery, Beebeetown, IA

Survived by: Wife of 69 years, Rosalie Heim of Council Bluffs, IA; children, Steve Heim (spouse, Paula) of Persia, IA, Linda (spouse, Bob) Bruck of Black Earth, WI, Patti (spouse, Rick) Guill of Council Bluffs, IA, and Karen Heim-Duthoy (spouse, Mike Duthoy) of Golden Valley, MN; 9 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; sisters, Juanita Johnsen of Woodbine, IA and, LaVonne Griffith of Webster City, IA; sister-in-law, Toni Heim of Harlan, IA; other relatives and friends

Predeceased by: Parents, William and Marie (nee Kierscht) Heim; brother, Bill Heim; sisters, Marilyn Bosworth and Doris Chambers

Education: attended Mount Hope Country School, Harrison County, IA

Religious affiliation: Member, St. John Lutheran Church, Persia, IA; served on the church council

Military service: no information provided

Marriage: Rosalie Shriver; Jan. 9, 1949; Immanuel Lutheran Church, Logan, IA

Employment: Farmer

Hobbies/Interests: Member, Harrison County Fair Board, Harrison County Pork Producers, Logan Masonic Lodge, and the Quick Masonic Lodge; also served as a 4-H leader, was a member of a Missouri Valley Dance Club and of the neighborhood card club. Enjoyed fishing, square dancing, farming

Sources: foutsfuneralhome.com