SALUDA — George Franklin “Frank” Stertz, Jr., 80, passed away Tuesday, December 14, 2021.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Lorna and Walter Rohleder.
Born in Richmond, VA, he worked as a purchasing agent for Nabisco and later for many years, at Virginia International Terminals. After inheriting a home on the Chickahominy River, he lived there where he enjoyed fishing and boating on the river. Frank also enjoyed visiting Gatlinburg and Dollywood in Pigeon Forge, trips to Daytona Beach, taking cruises to the Caribbean, and visiting the Outer Banks every summer (he loved the ocean).
An easy going man that enjoyed meeting his friends at the Golden Corral for dinner, Monday nights at Ihop for senior night and to relax and let loose.
He is survived by his partner of over 30 years, Lester Martin, Jr. and his sister, June Marie Stertz.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.NelsenWilliamsburg.com for the Stertz family.