Ethel A. Mertz

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Gaylord Community Funeral Home & Cremation Service - Gaylord

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October 16, 2025

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Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

St. Mary Cathedral

606 N Ohio Ave, Gaylord, MI 49735

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Service

11:00 a.m.

St. Mary Cathedral

606 N Ohio Ave, Gaylord, MI 49735

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Burial

1:00 p.m.

Ridgelawn Memorial Cemetery

99 W Burdick Street, Oxford, MI 48371

Gaylord Community Funeral Home & Cremation Service - Gaylord

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October 16, 2025

Ethel Mertz Obituary

Ethel Ann (Julian) Mertz, age 87, passed away peacefully in her home at the Brook of Gaylord on October 16, 2025, surrounded by family. Ethel was born on November 14, 1937, and raised near 9 Mile Road and Hilton in Ferndale, Michigan. She graduated... Read Ethel Mertz's Obituary