Ervin Mertz

Ervin Mertz, 100, of Hawks, passed away Sunday morning, September 9, 2012 at Medilodge of Hillman.

The son of Fred and Lily (Danbert) was born March 3, 1912 in Hawks. As a young man he worked on area farms, later working in a factory in Detroit before he was called into the service.

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Ervin is survived by his wife Grace; two sons, Glenn (Karen) of Iowa and Brad of Rogers City; a daughter, Janis (Rev. Michael) Schaedig of Harrison; six grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.