Matthew Mason Sertel

Obituary
Matthew Mason Sertel, age 31, passed away June 11th, 2013 after a brief illness. Left behind to cherish his memory are his daughter, Madison Grace Sertel and her mother Sandy Phillips; mother, Denie (Ernie) Pursley; father, John (Margaret) Sertel, and brothers: John (Tiffani) Sertel, Jr., of Austin, TX, David (Mary) Pursley, and Sandy (Jamie) Pursley of Ringgold, and sisters: Wendy Sertel of Couldland, GA, and Anne Marie (David ) Peace of Chattanooga, grandmothers, Nadine Pursley and Dorothy Richey Sertel, uncle, David (Jean) Smith of Cleveland.
Matthew had a great love of sports and was an avid TN Vols and Atlanta Braves fan. He was a “walking sports statistician” who frequently received calls from family and friends to answer trivia questions. Watching classics like Batman, Hulk, Spiderman, and Ninja Turtles with Madison was his most prized pastime. He was previous employed at O’Charley’s.
The family will receive friends at Boynton Baptist Church located at 4093 Boynton Drive in Ringgold, GA 30736 on Monday, June 17th, from 4:00 PM until 6:00 PM with a memorial service following.
The family request that in lieu of flowers memorial donations be made to a trust fund set up for his beloved daughter Madison Grace Sertel. Those can be sent to Ameriprise Financial 1573 N Three Notch Road Ringgold, GA 30736-8067.
You are encouraged to share a memory of Matthew and/or your personal condolences with his family by visiting his memorial web page and guestbook at www.companionfunerals.com.
Companion Funeral & Cremation Service and the Cody family are honored to assist the Sertel family with these arrangements.


Visitation Details
4:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Monday, June 17th, 2013
Boynton Baptist Church
4093 Boynton Drive
Ringgold, GA 30736

Memorial Service Details
6:00 PM
Monday, June 17th, 2013
Boynton Baptist Church
4093 Boynton Drive
Ringgold, GA 30736