Joseph Mertens Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Joseph Mertens (Superior, Nebraska), born in Bethune, Colorado, who passed away at the age of 89, on June 22, 2019. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Joseph Mertens to show support.
He was predeceased by : his parents, Henry Mertens and Theresa Mertens (Benken); and his siblings, Herman, Bernard, James, Charles, John, Clara Murray, Odella Stevenson, Theresa Ward, Mary Ann Martin, Agnes Daniel and Eleanor Hageman.
He is survived by : his wife Lila Mae Seefeld; his daughters, Maria Pitfield-Perry (David) of Morgan, Minnesota, Betty Holen (Kyle) of Grand Island, Nebraska and Mary Albro (Rick) of Ridgecrest, California; his grandchildren, Sydney Lidstrom (Richard), Nick Hastreiter, Jessica Hastreiter, Trevor Holen and Meghan Albro; his great grandchildren, Reise Lundberg, Ember Lidstrom, Gabriel Nelson and Thea Nelson; and his sister Margaret Boon of Lawrence, Kansas. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews, other relatives and a host of friends.