She received her education in Des Moines East High School. She was united in marriage to Leonard Paul Alms on July 16, 1955 at Des Moines, Iowa.
Mer has lived in the Clarke County area since 1959, managing the Country Platter in Osceola for 22 years. She was a member of the Osceola United Methodist Church.
Those relatives who preceded Mer in death were her parents; husband, Leonard; brothers, Billy Finchum, John Finchum; sisters, Helen Finchum, Lorene Osborne, grandsons, Lee Olson, Jerade Redden.
Mer leaves to cherish her memory; daughter, Nancy Olson of Osceola, IA, son, Terry Redden of Des Moines, IA, grandchildren, Lex (Katie) Olson of Visalia, CA, Jerome Redden of Des Moines, IA, Jermane Redden of Des Moines, IA, Jeakobe (Brandi) Redden of Arlington, VA; Great-Grandchildren, Arlo, Flyn, Greer, Jennifer, Kaitlyn, Shyna, as well as other relatives and many friends.
She received her education in Des Moines East High School. She was united in marriage to Leonard Paul Alms on July 16, 1955 at Des Moines, Iowa.
Mer has lived in the Clarke County area since 1959, managing the Country Platter in Osceola for 22 years. She was a member of the Osceola United Methodist Church.
Those relatives who preceded Mer in death were her parents; husband, Leonard; brothers, Billy Finchum, John Finchum; sisters, Helen Finchum, Lorene Osborne, grandsons, Lee Olson, Jerade Redden.
Mer leaves to cherish her memory; daughter, Nancy Olson of Osceola, IA, son, Terry Redden of Des Moines, IA, grandchildren, Lex (Katie) Olson of Visalia, CA, Jerome Redden of Des Moines, IA, Jermane Redden of Des Moines, IA, Jeakobe (Brandi) Redden of Arlington, VA; Great-Grandchildren, Arlo, Flyn, Greer, Jennifer, Kaitlyn, Shyna, as well as other relatives and many friends.
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