He was an Air Force Veteran, a 40 year member of the KFOA and an inductee of their hall of fame. John was also an avid golfer and huge UofK fan.
He is preceded in death by his brothers, Joseph and Gerald Wuertz.
John is survived by his children, Brian Wuertz and his wife Heather, Stacey Thompson and her husband Walter, long-time companion, Marsha Davison, siblings, Mary Lou Whalen and her husband Raymond, James A. Wuertz and his wife Margaret, sisters-in-law, Shirley and Barbara Wuertz. He is also survived by his grandchild, Caden Thompson.
A funeral mass to celebrate John’s life will be conducted at 10 am Wednesday April 16, 2014 at St. Edward Catholic Church, 9608 Sue Helen Drive, Jeffersontown, KY 40299-3298. A private inurnment will take place at a later date. Guests are invited to attend a visitation from 2-8 pm on Tuesday, April 15, 2014 at Arch L. Heady at Resthaven, 4400 Bardstown RD
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