Merlin Mantonya, age 56, of Clinton, Missouri, passed away peacefully, Monday, June 16th, 2025 at Mercy Hospital, Springfield, Missouri. Merlin’s wishes were to be cremated. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, July 12, 2025 at the Vansant Road Cemetery in Clinton, Missouri. Memorial contributions can be made to the American Heart Association and may be left in care of the funeral home. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Vansant-Mills Funeral Home, Clinton, Missouri.
