Name: Peter George Mertes, age 79
Date of Birth: 11 November 1923 in Detroit, Wayne Co, MI
Date of Death: 10 October 2003 in Lawrenceburg, Lawrence Co, TN
Date of Funeral: 13 October 2003
Burial Site: Hinestown Cemetery, Summertown, Lawrence Co, TN
Parents: Matthew and Jennie VanSedars
Spouse: Eva Brucci Mertes
Survivors: spouse; daughters, Beverly [Waylon] Carroll and Audrey [Michael] Wylie; son-in-law, Keith Schmidlin; sister, Frances Deyo; 9 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren
Preceded in death: parents; daughter, Lois Schmidlin