MARY E. WALZ

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MARY E. WALZ, 84 of Upland died peacefully Friday July 14, 2017 at her home with her family by her side. She was born June 3, 1933 in Lebanon, Indiana to the late Earl E. and Fayma M. (Meeks) Williams.

Mary married Donald K. Walz June 16, 1952 and he survives in Upland. Mary is survived by 3 children; Virginia “Ginny” Rice, Connie Doublin both of Upland, and Michael (Kathy) Walz, Buena Vista, Colorado.

Also surviving are sisters; Alice Fosnough, Nancy Rogers, Beverly Picco, and Janice (Michael) Hughes all of Upland. Brother; Paul (Dixie) Williams, Marion, IN David (Ethel) Williams of Upland.

4 grandchildren; Katrina (Johnny) Weaver, Kregg (Jennifer) McGriff both of Upland. Kristi (Scott) Waschitz, Webster, New York. 6 great-grandchildren: Brittany Drake, Rachelle Smith, Michael Smith, Kamron McGriff, Timothy Waschitz, and Karlee McGriff.

She is preceded in death by daughter; Teresa “Terri” Walz, Grandson; James “Jimmy” Doublin, Brothers; LeRoy “Jimmie” Williams and Jackie Williams, Son-in-law; Timothy Rice.

Mary was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church, Gas City, Indiana, she enjoyed working crossword puzzles, crocheting, sewing, square dancing, clogging, playing cards and solitaire on the computer. She also enjoyed traveling, walking and riding bicycles.

A funeral mass for Mary will be Wednesday July 19, 2017 at 1:00 PM at Holy Family Catholic Church, Gas City, Indiana with Father David Newton officiating. Interment will be in Jefferson Cemetery, Upland, Indiana. The family will receive friends Tuesday July 18, 2017 from 3-7 PM at Armes-Hunt Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Jones-Smith Chapel 259 N. Main St., Upland, IN a wake service will be at 7:00 PM Tuesday.

Memorial Contributions are to the Alzheimer’s Association in care of the funeral home.

Online condolences and memories may be made at www.armeshuntfuneralhome.com

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