Helen T. Mertz Obituary
We announce the death of Helen T. Mertz of Troy, New York, who passed away on July 12, 2026, at the age of 85. Helen will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Helen T. Mertz to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Albert Mertz and Helen Mertz (Sedlak); and her siblings, Albert Mertz, Richard Mertz (Shelia) and Mary Wirsing (late John).
She is survived by: her siblings, James Mertz (Mariann), Michael Mertz, Thomas Mertz (Joan Deceassed), Robert Mertz (Sandy), John Mertz, Margaret Helems (late Robert) and Ginny Mertz; and her nephew Athony Mertz. She is also survived by many nephews, nieces, grandnephews and grandnieces.
Contributions in Helen's memory may be made to St. Johns & St. Joseph Church at 53 Herrick Street, Rensselaer NY, 12144.
