James Bertz, 91, of Cadiz, died Sunday, March 17, 2002 at Trinity Medical Center, West, Steubenville, Ohio. He was born October 6, 1910 in Ramsey, Ohio a son of the late Michael and Elizabeth Torok Bertz. He was a member of Scott United Methodist Church in Cadiz and was a retired Coal Miner, having worked at the Goodyear Mine and Nelms #1 Mine for Y. & O. Coal Co. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by 3 brothers, Steve, Elmer and Theodore Bertz; and by 3 sisters, Mary Bertz Williams, Irene Mihalco and Elizabeth Rodich. Surviving are his wife, Agnes Sickle Bertz, 2 sons, Dr. Michael Bertz and his wife Carol, of Denver, CO and Dr. James Bertz and his wife, Sandy, of Scottsdale, AZ; 6 grandchildren, Michael, Krista, James, Robert, Stephen and Jennifer; 2 great grandchildren, Ashley and Alexandria and 1 sister, Mrs. John (Margaret) Tabacchi. Friends may call Wednesday, 2-4 and 7-9 at Clark-Kirkland Funeral Home where Funeral Services will be held Thursday at 1:00 p.m. with Rev. William Hudson officiating. Burial will follow at Longview Cemetery, New Athens, Ohio. Memorial Contributions may be made to the Puskarich Public Library, 200 East Market St., Cadiz, OH 43907.
Service
Thursday, March 21, 2002 1:00 PM
Clark-Kirkland-Barr Funeral Home, Inc.
172 South Main Street Cadiz 4390, United States