Ilene C Lantz's Obituary
Ilene C. Lantz, 96, a lifetime resident of New Haven, passed away on Wednesday, October 16, 2019 at Parkview Hospital Randallia, Fort Wayne. Born in New Haven, she was the daughter of the late Fred and Adella (Hemsoth) Burkett. She was a member of the New Haven United Methodist Church. She was employed with Do It Best Corporate Office, New Haven for 22 years and retired in 1986. She enjoyed winters in Sarasota, FL and summers at Coldwater Lake, MI.
She is survived by her son, Thomas (Jackie) Lantz of Woodburn; grandchildren Christopher (Amy) Lantz, Alyson (Matt) Bohren, and Stephanie (Jon) Coomer; great grandchildren, Collin, Jaxson, and Brayden Coomer, Chase and Avery Bohren, Cooper, Walker, and Porter Lantz. She was proceeded in death by her husband of 62 years, Richard D. Lantz; daughter Carla Brokaw; siblings Alvin Burkett and Marjorie Scheimann.
Funeral service is 2:00 p.m. Monday at Harper’s Community Funeral Home, 740 St. Rd. 930 E., New Haven with visitation two hours prior. Pastor Chuck Fenwick officiating. Burial in IOOF Cemetery, New Haven. Preferred memorials are to Parkview Home Health & Hospice, Fort Wayne or the church.
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