Slipped away from us peacefully at the Greater Niagara General Hospital on Wednesday, October 13, 2010 at 75 years of age. Loving husband of Viola (nee McRae). Dear father of Margaret Kertesz-Fraser (Nadine Fraser) of Niagara Falls, Karen Brooker of Niagara Falls, and Louis Kertesz (Janice) of Cooks Mills. Grandfather of Cody and Eric Brooker of Niagara Falls. Survived by his brother Alfred Kertesz (Vicky) of Port Colborne, and sister Barbara Michael of Welland. Predeceased by his mother Mary Pacsuta, his brother Edward and brother-in-law David Michael. A special thank you to Dr. Karen Dang and the nursing staff at Greater Niagara General Hospital for their patience and support during Louis’ stay.
Family and friends will be received at the Hetherington & Deans Funeral Chapel, 5176 Victoria Avenue on Sunday from 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 p.m. A funeral service will be held in the chapel on Monday, October 18, 2010 at 11 a.m. Interment in Fairview Cemetery. As an expression of sympathy, memorial donations to the Niagara International Worship Centre would be appreciated.