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Merval Leon Berglan

Merval Leon Berglan[1, 2]

Male 1937 - 2017  (79 years)

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  • Name Merval Leon Berglan 
    Born 23 Nov 1937  Jackson County, Miami County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Merval L. Berglan Birth Certificate 1937    		 Merval L. Berglan Birth Certificate 1937
    Gender Male 
    Died 18 Jan 2017  Marion, Grant County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    • Per Merval’s wishes no services are scheduled at this time.

      Merval Berglan, 79, of Peru passed away at 9:08 P.M. Wednesday, January 18, 2017, at the Wesleyan Health Care Center, Marion, IN. Merval was born on November 23, 1937, the son of Harry F. and Freda L. Speicher Berglan. Merval was a 1956 graduate of Converse High School and joined the US Army in 1962 where he served as a Military Policeman and received several medals including the Battle Indoctrinate, Code of Conduct, Military Justice and Geneva Convention. He worked and retired from Wilson’s Food Processing Plant. He was a beloved father & friend. He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed deer hunting. One of his favorite hobbies was working on old jeeps. Merval is survived by sons Barry Berglan, Peru, step-son Charles Fisher and his wife Jill, Peru; grandchildren Dusty Fisher and Hayley Rygiec; sister Jane Ann Troyer and her husband George, Kokomo; nephews Tom Berglan and his wife Karen, James Berglan and his wife Lavita, Cary Berglan and his wife Teresa, Jerry Troyer and his Sherrie, Jeff Troyer and his wife Jennifer, Joe Troyer and his wife Kate, one niece Linda Berglan Shafer and husband Greg and his special friend Ruby Weir. He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers Harold Berglan and Harry Berglan and a sister Marlee Kay Berglan. Per Merval’s wishes no services are scheduled at this time.
    Person ID I38951  Family
    Last Modified 11 Oct 2020 

    Father Harry Francis Berglan,   b. 6 Dec 1909, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jun 1968, Marion County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years) 
    Mother Freda Laverne Speicher,   b. 26 Apr 1911, Wabash County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Aug 2005, Peru, Miami County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years) 
    Married 9 Jun 1928  Wabash County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Family ID F14210  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Children 
     1. Barry Berglan
    Last Modified 30 May 2024 
    Family ID F14249  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 18 Jan 2017 - Marion, Grant County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
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    Merval Leon Berglan (1937 - 2017)    		Merval Leon Berglan (1937 - 2017)

  • Sources 
    1. [S4326] Kokomo Tribune, Deaths; obituary; 27 June 1968; Harry Berglan; 8 October 2020.

    2. [S3992] Indiana Birth Certificates, 1907-1940, 11 October 2020; Merval L. Berglan Birth Certificate 1937.

    3. [S4406] 1940 Census for Wabash County, Indiana, 85-26; p. 1A, line 37; family 11; Harry Berglan; 10 October 2020.
      Year: 1940; Census Place: Waltz, Wabash, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01106; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 85-26

    4. [S4407] Eddy Funeral Homes, 11 October 2020; Merval L. Berglan obituary.