John W. Bertram 38, of Fords, entered into eternal rest December 20, 2018.  He was born in Edison and lived here most of his life.

John was a clerk at the Speedway convenience store in Edison for the past 8 months.

He was a gentle giant, always helpful, and a man true to his word.  He loved to garden and will be missed by all who knew him.

John was predeceased by his father John G. Bertram in 2017.  He is survived by his loving mother Donna L. Hussey Bertram of Hamilton, his dear brother Brian G. Bertram of Fords, his loving grandmother Elizabeth Graham of Hamilton, dear aunts Bonita Brinamen and Robin Disch, and cousins Kyle and Megan Disch, and Joy and Daniel Brinamen, and his beloved canine companions Bear and Angel.

Visitation will be on Thursday December 27 ^th from 2 pm to 4 pm and 7 to 9 pm at the Flynn and Son Funeral Home 23 Ford Avenue, Fords.  A funeral service will be held during the visiting hours.  In lieu of flowers contributions are requested to the ASPCA or a local animal shelter.