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Obituary for James F Gurtz
James F. Gurtz, age 85, of Depauw, died Monday, February 15, 2021, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born March 29, 1935, in Harrison County, Indiana to the late Elmer and Goldie Gurtz.
James is preceded in death by his son, Dwaine D. Gurtz, three sisters and two brothers.
He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Wanda J. Goldman Gurtz; children, Jimmi Jean Fessel (Mark) of Depauw, IN, Dwight D. Gurtz (Mary) of Milltown, IN, Gregory J. Gurtz (Donna) of Depauw, IN; Grandchildren, Kristie McKillip, Jason Fessel, Tonya Gurtz, James Gurtz, David Gurtz, Amy Matz, Janet Ackels, Brandi Gurtz, Jessica Lincoln and 11 Great Grandchildren.
Funeral service 1 PM Thursday, February 18, 2021 at Swarens Funeral Home, 1405 Hwy 64 NW, Ramsey, IN with burial in Mount Zion Cemetery, Depauw, IN.
Visitation 2 – 8 PM Wednesday and after 10 AM Thursday at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Hospice Health, P O Box 35425, Louisville, KY 40232-9892
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James is preceded in death by his son, Dwaine D. Gurtz, three sisters and two brothers.
He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Wanda J. Goldman Gurtz; children, Jimmi Jean Fessel (Mark) of Depauw, IN, Dwight D. Gurtz (Mary) of Milltown, IN, Gregory J. Gurtz (Donna) of Depauw, IN; Grandchildren, Kristie McKillip, Jason Fessel, Tonya Gurtz, James Gurtz, David Gurtz, Amy Matz, Janet Ackels, Brandi Gurtz, Jessica Lincoln and 11 Great Grandchildren.
Funeral service 1 PM Thursday, February 18, 2021 at Swarens Funeral Home, 1405 Hwy 64 NW, Ramsey, IN with burial in Mount Zion Cemetery, Depauw, IN.
Visitation 2 – 8 PM Wednesday and after 10 AM Thursday at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Hospice Health, P O Box 35425, Louisville, KY 40232-9892
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Wednesday
17
Feb
2:00 PM
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Swarens Funeral Home
1405 Highway 64 NW
Ramsey, IN 47166
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Thursday
18
Feb
10:00 AM
- 1:00 PM
Swarens Funeral Home
1405 Highway 64 NW
Ramsey, IN 47166
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Thursday
18
Feb
1:00 PM
Swarens Funeral Home
1405 Highway 64 NW
Ramsey, IN 47166
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