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Merlyn Chester Counsell

Birth	:	10 Oct 1920
Death	:	24 Nov 2009
Burial	:	Osage Cemetery, Osage, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.2916700, -92.8201700
Description	:	Merlyn Chester Counsell, of Berkeley, CA, died November 24, 2009, at the age of 89. Graveside inurnment services will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, June 21, 2010, at the Osage Cemetery with Rev. Wendy Abrahamson officiating. Following services, there will be time for refreshments and to greet the family at the Osage V.F.W. Club in Osage. In lieu of flowers, memorials maybe given to the Osage VFW Post 7920, 3693 Hwy 218, Osage, IA 50461. Merlyn was born October 10, 1920, in Osage, IA, son of Harry and Edna Counsell. The family lived many years on the four mile corner... Read More	Merlyn Chester Counsell, of Berkeley, CA, died November 24, 2009, at the age of 89. Graveside inurnment services will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, June 21, 2010, at the Osage Cemetery with Rev. Wendy Abrahamson officiating. Following services, there will be time for refreshments and to greet the family at the Osage V.F.W. Club in Osage. In lieu of flowers, memorials maybe given to the Osage VFW Post 7920, 3693 Hwy 218, Osage, IA 50461. Merlyn was born October 10, 1920, in Osage, IA, son of Harry and Edna Counsell. The family lived many years on the four mile corner east of town. He graduated with the Osage High School Class of 1938. An Army veteran of WWII, he served with distinction in the Pacific Theater, receiving several awards, including two Bronze Stars. He was a proud lifetime member of the Osage VFW Post 7920. Merlyn graduated from UC Berkeley in August, 1949, and married Barbara Anne Nicholas on September 2, 1949. They made their home in Berkeley, CA, where they reared their three children, Frederick, Melissa and Stuart. Until recent years, Merlyn made annual visits to Osage with his family and then his wife. Preceding him in death were his parents and brother, Gene. Merlyn is survived by Barbara (Nicky), his wife of 60 years, brothers Kenneth and Virgil, sons Fred and Stuart, daughter Melissa, and five grandchildren.

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Merlyn Chester Counsell's memorial is located at: Osage Cemetery, Osage, Mitchell County, USA.
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Latitude: 43.2916700
Longitude: -92.8201700

Family Members:

Parent

Harry Eugene Counsell

(1895 - 1970)

Edna Melissa Angell Counsell

(1893 - 1976)

Spouse

Barbara Anne “Nikki” Nicholas Counsell

(1922 - 2019)

Siblings

Kenneth “Kenny” Counsell

(1918 - 2013)

Gene Franklin Counsell

(1925 - 1977)

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