Duane Hertz

Duane L. Hertz, aka “Crow Bar” passed away peacefully in his easy chair at home on October 2, 2021.

He was born January 29, 1943, to August and Albertina Hertz at the family home in Charlo. Duane was a farmer and worked at Plum Creek for many years, earning his nickname of “Crow Bar” due to his prosthetic arm with a hook at the end.

Duane was preceded in death by his parents, brothers Eugene, Richard, Erwin and sister Loretta and granddaughter Danielle Hertz.

Duane is survived by his wife of 55 years, Dorothy, his daughters Diane (Brian) Nitschke, Dawn (Dan) Pignotti, and his son Dean (Connie) Hertz, 3 grandchildren, and 1 great granddaughter, siblings Clem, Douglas, and Linda.

No services are being held at this time.