Timothy Mertel

Timothy Mertel obituary

Timothy Mertel

Timothy Mertel Obituary

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Timothy Mertel, age 67 of Northfield Village passed away Friday, August 8, 2025. He was born in Garfield Heights, Ohio to the late Frank Mertel and Betty (Drotar) Mertel. He is also preceded in death by a brother Frank. Tim is survived by three loving children, Michael (Gina) Jaworski of Garfield Heights, Jennifer (Dan) Valentine of Twinsburg and Christina Mertel of Solon; four cherished grandchildren, Danny Valentine Jr, Chloe Valentine, Hailey Jaworski and Mycal Clemons; two dear brothers, Mike and Jimmy (Angie) Mertel; his former wife Janet (Jaworski) Mertel and his grand pup Vito Valentine who loved his hours of playtime with him. Tim worked as a Tool and Die Maker for over 30 years and will always be remembered for his huge heart and kindness. Services will be held privately. Arrangements by Busch-Romito Funeral Home of Bedford. www.buschcares.com
Busch-Romito Funeral and Crematory Services - Bedford

521 Broadway Ave. (Ohio Route 14), Bedford, OH 44146

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