Albert F. Kerstiens

Albert F. Kerstiens
Albert Francis Kerstiens, 89, of Loretto, TN, passed away Saturday, April 11, 2020 at his home.
Mr. Kerstiens was a retired electrician and longtime member of Loretto Sacred Heart Catholic Church. He was a United States Naval Veteran and a member of American Legion Post #146, Knights of Columbus, and the Legion of Mary.
He was preceded in death by his parents: Frank William Kerstiens and Clara Agnes Beyke Kerstiens; wife: Loretta Kerstiens; and son: Jerry Kerstiens.
He is survived by sons: Tom Kerstiens (Kathy) of Killen, AL; Steve Kerstiens (Emily) of Statesboro, GA; A.J. Kerstiens (Carmen) of El Paso, TX; Ben Kerstiens (Theresa) of Madison, AL; and Al Kerstiens (Donna) of Summertown, TN; daughters: Frances Armstrong (Jerry) of Corryton, TN and Theresa Cottrell (Gary) of Knoxville, TN; daughter-in-law: Donna Marks (Curly) of Loretto, TN; twenty grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Due to government restrictions, a private funeral service for Albert F. Kerstiens was held. Burial was at Loretto Sacred Heart Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to either 1.) Sacred Heart School P.O. Box 277, Loretto, TN 38469, or 2.) St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN, 38105-3678. Greenhill Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.