Kern County Obituaries

Ernest Q. Merklin

Submitted by Don Stowell; 13 Feb 2008

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Source Unknown; 10 Jun 2004

California City resident Ernest Q. Merklin passed away on June 2, 2004 in Sylmar, 
California. Born to Carl and Elizabeth Merklin on September 16, 1928 in Spokane, 
Washington, he worked for Pac Bell for 35 years and served in the Air Force for 10 
years. 
He is survived by his wife Florence Merklin of California City; son Robert Merklin, 
daughter Melodie K. Peters both of Yuba City, California; brother C. Philip Merklin of 
Oregon; sisters Margaret Fraizer and Velma Babbs; stepson Joe Daraskevius of 
Rosamond, California; 8 grandchildren, Sasha, Daphanne, Krysti, Tamara, Adam, 
Timothy, Joseph and Michael.
He was predeceased by his parents, Carl and Elizabeth, brother, George and sister Julia 
Newhouse. 
Services were held on June 7 at 10 a.m. by Rev. Sparks at the California City Community 
Church with burial at Hillcrest Memorial Park, Bakersfield, California.
Arrangements by Stickel Mortuary, Mojave.