James H. Mertel's Obituary
Suddenly on September 1, 2014 James H. Mertel “Pop Pop” Known to his friends as Jimmy. Loving Companion of Verna L. Bozek. Beloved Son of the late George J. and Anna Mertel. Devoted Father of Brenda L. Buckley of Edgewater Florida, Jamie Diamond and her Husband Micah, and Ashley Carlin and her Husband John. Loving Brother of Mary “Sissy” Koppleman and the late Mae Stack and George Mertel. Beloved Grandfather of Izabella, Joseph, Micah, Ryan, Connor, and Aric. Also survived by many other loving Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, and Friends.
Services and interment will be private. Family Request donations be made to. Department of Neurology, Funds For Johns Hopkins Medicine, 550 North Broadway, 7th Floor Suite 731, Baltimore Maryland 21205. https://secure.jhu.edu/form/neuro .
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