Carl J Merz

Carl J. Merz, 92, of Jersey City, New Jersey, passed way on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, at Jersey City Medical Center. Carl was born on June 5, 1932 in Brooklyn, New York, before setting down and raising his family.  Before his retirement, he was Manager at Chase Bank. Most of all, he was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He will be deeply missed, forever loved and never forgotten. 

He was predeceased by his parents, George and Edna (Flick) Merz, his adoring wife, Elizabeth C. (Corpus) Merz, his beloved daughter Kristina Bufano, his brother Kenneth J. Merz Sr. and sister Carolann (Merz) Patrick and his nephew Kenneth Merz Jr.. Carl is survived by his caring son-in-law Domenick D. Bufano, his cherished grandchildren, Vincent Bufano, Domenick Bufano Jr., and Victoria Bufano and his nieces Maureen Merz, Theresa Nuskey, Heidi Gabrielan and Patricia Gabrielan.

Family and friends are invited to visit on Tuesday, February 4, 2025 from 8:45 to 9:45 AM at Shore Point Funeral Home and Cremation Services, inc., 3269 State Highway/Route 35 North Hazlet, New Jersey 07730. A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Tuesday February 4, 2025 at 10:30 AM at Saint Mary’s Roman Catholic Church, 19 Cherry Tree Farm Road Middletown, New Jersey 07748. Interment will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery, 340 Ridge Road North Arlington New Jersey 07031. For information, directions, or to send condolences to the family, please visit, www.shortpointfh.com.

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