Merne Carlton Zacharias age 81 died November 5, 2010 in Springfield Missouri
Merne was born November 20, 1928 in Harrison County, Iowa. He was the third child of Henry Zacharias and Doris Evans Zacharias. Merne received a Bachelors of Science Degree from Morningside College, Sioux City, Iowa . He served 21 Months in the United States Army during the Korean War. Nine of those months were spend in Korea. During his working career, he was employed by Nicholson Supply in Omaha NE, and Crown Products in Ralston NE.
He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother, Charles.
Survivors are: Wife Faye, and his Step Son Kim Mowrey , by a previous marriage , Delores Wilding in University Place, Washington, LeRoy Zacharias in Avoca, Iowa, and beloved nieces and nephews.
Merne was a member of the Omaha Masonic Lodge Post #1.
Graveside services will be Monday, November 8, 2010 at Valley View Cemetery in Persia, Iowa at 3:00 P.M.