Mertens, Keith A Fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church, Monday, January 17, 2011. Beloved husband of Jeanne A Mertens (nee Vieth); dearest father & father-in-law of Rick & Maureen, Bob & Genee and John & Jeannie Mertens; dear brother of the late Fred (Donna) Mertens; grandfather of Bob Mertens, Diana Cremers, James Mertens, Wil Mertens, Keith Mertens, Nina VonNida, Bobby & Jimmy Mertens; great-grandfather of Robby, Nicholas & Christopher Mertens, Zachary & Tommy Klaus & Christina Cremers, Gracie Mertens, Judah & Ammiel VonNida; dear brother-in-law of Carolyn (late Richard) Vieth, Peggy (late Ron) Huston and Mary & John Malawey; dear uncle, great-uncle & friend to many. Friend of Bill W. for 34 years and member of Group # 14.
Dad was an avid trout fisherman and never failed to catch his limit. He was so loved and will be sadly missed.
Services: Visitation Wednesday January 19, 2011 4-8 p.m. at KRIEGSHAUSER WEST Mortuary, 9450 Olive Blvd. Olivette, MO. Funeral Mass to be celebrated Thursday January 20, 10 a.m. at St Jude Catholic Church, 2218 Warson Rd. 63114. Interment private. Please share your condolences at www.kriegshausermortuary.com
