Joseph Mayer Mertz Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Joseph Mayer Mertz of San Angelo, Texas, who passed away on October 21, 2025, at the age of 100, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Joseph Mayer Mertz to show support.
He was predeceased by: his father Len; his grandfather Joe; his wife Marilyn Johnston Mertz; and his brother Mort Mertz. He is survived by: his daughters, Katie (Gary Johnson), Margaret (Bill Iott) and Joan M. Mertz; his grandchildren, Joe Johnson, Molly (TJ Turk), Mary (Danny McGiffin) and Bryan Buechler; his great grandchildren, Parker Turk, Brendan, David, Matthew, James, Finn, Daniel, Luke McGiffin and Ava McGiffin; and his sister-in-law Madolyn Mertz. He is also survived by niece, nephews, cousins.
Memorials may be made to Fort Concho National Historic Landmark, Friends of Fairmount Cemetery, or WTRC's Hospice of San Angelo.

October 27, 2025
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