Richard L. Mertens, 87, Luxemburg, passed away Aug. 20, 2018. Richard was born in Sugar Bush, WI, on Oct. 27, 1930 to Michael and Laura Mertens. He married Evelyn Berger who preceded him in death in 1997. Richard later married Patricia Tiske who preceded him in death, and his special friend, Irma Bader, also preceded him in death.
Richard is survived by Neal (Janet) Mertens, Lance (Nancy) Mertens, Marci (Josh) Barttlet, Linda (Greg) Lamb, Karen (Aaron) Rath, Dawn (Keith) Ruben, Andy (Kayla) Lamb, LouAnn (Lyle) DeCremer, Debby Mertens-deceased, David (Toni) Mertens, DuWayne (Liz) Mertens, Stacy (Matt) Dallaire, Nathan Mertens, Bruce (Wendy) Mertens, Corey, Sara Mertens, and 21 Great-Grandchildren.
His brothers and sisters, Rita (Wallace) LeGrave, Laverne (Quentin) Roberts, Marcella (Richard) Kaye, Delores (Mervin) LaCrosse, Mary Ann (Donald) DeBruin, Rosella (Ronald) Fayas, Ervin-deceased, Marvin (Charlotte) Mertens, Eugene (Debbie) Mertens.
Memorial service 2pm Thursday, Aug. 30, 2018, in the chapel of the Shrine of the Good Shepherd Mausoleum, 2770 Bay Settlement Road, Green Bay.
Simply Cremation, Green Bay is serving the family.