Gregory P. Kerth

Gregory P. Kerth obituary, Newfane, NY

Gregory P. Kerth

Gregory Kerth Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Rutland-Corwin Funeral Home, Inc. - Newfane on Jan. 30, 2025.
Gregory P. Kerth,
age 77 passed away Sunday January 26, 2025Greg is survived by his wife Janet Kerth (Borsavage), his children Jennifer (Kurt) Lutz, Jessica (Travis) Morrell, Shannon (Rick) Kimber and Shane (Nicole) Kerth. His grandchildren Kaitlyn M, Seth, Kaitlyn K, Lucas, Ignatius, Hendrix, Aurora and Kane. His brother Kenneth Kerth and several nieces and nephews.
He is predeceased by his parents. Peter Kerth and Elizabeth Barina; brothers Dana Barina, Robert Kerth, Ronnie Kerth and sister Beth Barina. Greg was born November 27, 1947. He graduated from Binghamton North High school. He was a proud veteran that wanted to serve his country. He served in the Army Reserves and then went into the Navy because he wanted to see the world. He met Jan while in the Navy and after returning they got engaged. On April 4, 1970 Greg married Jan. They were married 54 years.
Greg loved golfing, fishing and baseball. He was offered to play in the minors. for baseball but declined. Greg donated blood for many years. He served as a Eucharistic Minister for many years and served on the board in the Village of Barker, he was an avid fan of the Buffalo Bills and Buffalo Sabres, Above all his greatest joy was his wife and the family they created together. He cherished every moment with his family and friends.
Family and friends are welcome to pay their respects at the Rutland-Corwin Funeral Home, Inc. on Friday February 7, 2025 from 3-7pm, 2670 Main St. 14108. There will be a Mass on Saturday February 8, 2025 at 10 am at St Brendan on the Lake Church, 3455 Ewings Rd Lockport NY 14094 In lieu of flowers you can donate to the local VFW, St Brendan on the Lake Church, or both.
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