Robert Bruce Mertens Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Robert Bruce Mertens (Akron, New York), who passed away on April 22, 2020 at the age of 85. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Robert Bruce Mertens to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, George Mertens and Mary Johnson Mertens; his wife Doris Mertens; and his son Michael Mertens. He is survived by: his children, Robert Mertens (Patti) of Buffalo, Deborah Kiel (Michael) of Cheektowaga, Todd Mertens (Laurie Ann) of Cheektowaga and Patricia Sherron (late Walter) of Richmond, VA.; and his daughter-in-law Ginny Mertens of Arizona. He is also survived by 12 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren.
Visitation and funeral services will be held at a later date due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Memorial contributions may be made to the New York State Veterans Home Activities Fund, 220 Richmond Ave., Batavia, NY 14020.