Andrea Lynn Merkt Andrea Lynn Merkt (nee Neumann), 40, formerly of West Bend, entered her heavenly home Friday, April 12, 2019. She was born October 5, 1978, to the late John Jr. and Kathleen (Shaw) Neumann in West Bend. She is survived by her husband, Paul; two sons, Gage (fiancée Alexis) and Corbin; two daughters, Grace and Savannah; one granddaughter, Kairi; and many nieces and nephews. She is further survived by her brothers Steven Neumann, John Neumann III, Robert Neumann, and her sister Sandra (Paul) Verkuilen. She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Kathleen. Andrea had a love for horses, her pets, drawing, gardening, history, and being with her family. She will be dearly missed and remembered by all who loved her, but her family takes comfort in that she is no longer suffering. In lieu of a funeral there will be a memorial on Sunday May 5th from 2:00pm - 5:00 PM at the VFW hall, 260 Sand Drive in West Bend.