Mertz Jr, Daniel R. 75, of Arvada, CO, passed away January 16, 2007. He is survived by his wife Marilyn; daughter Danna Lynn (Clyde) Tullis, 3 sons, Danny Ray (Barbara), Dwayne Roy (Gwen), Donald Richard (Angela) and 7 grandchildren, Sean Clark, Tyler Clark, Ryan Mertz, Natalie Mertz, Katelyn Mertz, Darah Mertz, and Dustin Mertz. Memorial Service & Commemorative Gathering will be Monday January 22, 2007, 5 pm at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel 3101 So. Wadsworth Blvd., Lakewood, CO.