Arlene Merkendorfer, age 84, at rest on November 29, 2022. Beloved wife of Frank Merkendorfer and the late Joseph Hajost. Loving mother of Donna McPherson, Linda (Joe) Amato, Laurie (Jeff) Barabasz. Cherished grandmother of Meghan Joynt, Jason Barabasz, Michael Joynt, Matthew (Kaila) Barabasz. Sister-in-law to Bobbie Lehst. Step mother of Frank Jr. (Carrie) Merkendorfer , Kurt (Sandra) Merkendorfer and Tracy (Steven) Evans. Visitation will take place on Friday morning, December 2, 2022 from 10:00 am until 12:00 Noon at Cumberland Chapels 8300 W. Lawrence Ave. Norridge, Il.