Submitted by Nadine Hardin
Name in Obituary: Rudolph V.
Kertai
Names mentioned: Kertai, Everly,
Sage, Bunch
South Bend Tribune, Obituaries/Funeral
Notes: St. Joseph County Deaths; Tuesday, July 02, 1991.
Rudolph V. Kertai (Oct. 04, 1916 -
July 01, 1991).
SOUTH BEND - Rudolph V. Kertai, 74, of Canterbury
Drive, died at 3:05 a.m. Monday in Memorial Hospital. Mr.
Kertai retired in 1984 as a machine repairman at RACO Inc. He
was born October 4, 1916, in South Bend, and was a lifelong area
resident. In 1937, he married Bernice Everly. She
preceded him in death. In 1975, he married Betty Sage.
She survives with a son, Emery H. of Buchanan; a stepson, Kevin Bunch
of LeClaire, Iowa; six grandchildren; two step-grandchildren.
He was a vertern of World War II and a member of American Legion
Post 50, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 360 in Mishawaka and Moose
Lodge 599, Elkhart. He was an adviser for Boy Scouts of
America for more than 40 years.
Services will be at 9 a.m. Wednesday in
Riverview Cemetery Mausoleum. there will be no visitation.
Kaniewski & Sons Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer
Society, 2829 E. Jefferson, Indianapolis.