Roscka Roth & Clapper Funeral Home - Monticello
Patricia Ann Girtz
( March 23, 1931 - July 23, 2014 )
Residence: Monticello, Indiana
Died: Wednesday, July 23, 2014
Location: 7:20 a.m., at the St. Elizabeth East Hospital in Lafayette, Indiana
Age: 83
Date of Birth: Monday, March 23, 1931
Birth place: Coal City, Illinois
Father: Thomas R. Busaytis
Mother: Anna Marie Magdeline ( Chekytis ) Busaytis
Marital Status: Married
Resided in: Lived in the rural Monticello (Lowes Bridge / Girtz Industries area), Indiana, community most of her life.
Funeral Date: Friday, July 25, 2014
Funeral Location: 5:00 p.m., Friday, July 25, 2014, Celebration of Life Service at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.
Clergy: Rev. Jeff Messer of the Zion Behtel Church of Monticello, Indiana.
Burial will take place:
10:00 a.m. Graveside Service, Saturday, July 26, 2014, at the Bedford Cemetery in rural Monon, Indiana.
Visitation will be:
2:00 to 5:00 p.m., Friday, July 25, 2014, at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.
Biographical Information:
Patricia was a former member of Sitka Baptist, and a member of Zion Bethel Church of Monticello, Indiana. She loved to sew, garden and especially loved helping with the farm animals. Before her marriage, Patricia, worked in the payroll department at Joliet Arsenal in Illinois, and as a civilian secretary to the Department of the Army in Japan, where she met and married her husband, Elmer.
Special Services:
Memorial Information: Memorials may be given to the Alzheimers Association or to the White County Food Pantry. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.
Marriage Information: On July 31, 1955, in Yokohama, Japan, she married Elmer Ernest Girtz. He survives.
Survivors include:
Husband, Elmer E. Girtz of Monticello, Indiana; Children, Catherine (husband Ken) Gross of Monticello, Indiana, David (wife Beth) Girtz of Monticello, Indiana, andLisa C. (husband Michael) Murtha of Crofton, Maryland;Grandchildren, Kyle A. Girtz of Monticello, Indiana, and Kayla E. Girtz of Monticello, Indiana;Sister, Andrea (husband Lionel) Williamson of Coal City, Illinois.
Preceded in Death:
Parents, Thomas R. and Anna Marie Magdeline (Chekytis) Busaytis, Sr.; Infant Son, Stephen Mark Girtz; Sister, Mary Jo Busaytis;Brother, Thomas R. Busaytis, Jr.
Arrangements by:
Miller - Roscka Funeral Home, 6368, E. US 24, Monticello, Indiana, 47960 ( 574 ) 583-8488.
Died: Wednesday, July 23, 2014
Location: 7:20 a.m., at the St. Elizabeth East Hospital in Lafayette, Indiana
Age: 83
Date of Birth: Monday, March 23, 1931
Birth place: Coal City, Illinois
Father: Thomas R. Busaytis
Mother: Anna Marie Magdeline ( Chekytis ) Busaytis
Marital Status: Married
Resided in: Lived in the rural Monticello (Lowes Bridge / Girtz Industries area), Indiana, community most of her life.
Funeral Date: Friday, July 25, 2014
Funeral Location: 5:00 p.m., Friday, July 25, 2014, Celebration of Life Service at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.
Clergy: Rev. Jeff Messer of the Zion Behtel Church of Monticello, Indiana.
Burial will take place:
10:00 a.m. Graveside Service, Saturday, July 26, 2014, at the Bedford Cemetery in rural Monon, Indiana.
Visitation will be:
2:00 to 5:00 p.m., Friday, July 25, 2014, at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.
Biographical Information:
Patricia was a former member of Sitka Baptist, and a member of Zion Bethel Church of Monticello, Indiana. She loved to sew, garden and especially loved helping with the farm animals. Before her marriage, Patricia, worked in the payroll department at Joliet Arsenal in Illinois, and as a civilian secretary to the Department of the Army in Japan, where she met and married her husband, Elmer.
Special Services:
Memorial Information: Memorials may be given to the Alzheimers Association or to the White County Food Pantry. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.
Marriage Information: On July 31, 1955, in Yokohama, Japan, she married Elmer Ernest Girtz. He survives.
Survivors include:
Husband, Elmer E. Girtz of Monticello, Indiana; Children, Catherine (husband Ken) Gross of Monticello, Indiana, David (wife Beth) Girtz of Monticello, Indiana, andLisa C. (husband Michael) Murtha of Crofton, Maryland;Grandchildren, Kyle A. Girtz of Monticello, Indiana, and Kayla E. Girtz of Monticello, Indiana;Sister, Andrea (husband Lionel) Williamson of Coal City, Illinois.
Preceded in Death:
Parents, Thomas R. and Anna Marie Magdeline (Chekytis) Busaytis, Sr.; Infant Son, Stephen Mark Girtz; Sister, Mary Jo Busaytis;Brother, Thomas R. Busaytis, Jr.
Arrangements by:
Miller - Roscka Funeral Home, 6368, E. US 24, Monticello, Indiana, 47960 ( 574 ) 583-8488.