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Bill Gertz

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Bill Gertz, 80 of Bentonville, formerly of Fort Smith, passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2015. He was born on April 2, 1935 in St. Joseph, Mo. to the late William and Frances Gertz. He was a retired product engineer for Whirlpool Corporation, a U.S. Army veteran and a Lutheran. There will be a Memorial Service 2 p.m. Friday, June 12, 2015 at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Fort Smith. He is survived by his wife Carol of the home; a daughter, Michelle Gertz of Bentonville, a son, Michael Earl Gertz and his wife Lisa, of Raleigh, North Carolina; a sister, Maxine Whitcomb and her husband Ray, of Inverness, Florida; four grandchildren, Amber Gertz of Corpus Christi, Texas, Alex Gertz of Fort Smith, Zach Gertz and Cody Gertz both of Raleigh, North Carolina. Memorial Contributions may be made to St. Jude's Hospital Memorial and Honor Program of St. Jude's Research Hospital, 539 Lane Avenue, Memphis, Tenn. 38105. To sign the online guestbook please visit www.edwardsfuneralhome.com.

Published June 10, 2015

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