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Merle Lee Cox

Merle Lee Cox

1940 - 2025

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Merle Lee Cox, 85, of Adel, Iowa, passed away peacefully on December 7, 2025, in Des Moines. Merle was born on August 2, 1940, in Brighton, Iowa, the third son of Marvin and Myrtle Cox, who had eight children.Merle graduated from New Providence High School and Iowa State University. His career was...

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