Katherine M. ‘Kate’ Kantz
July 30, 2024 at 8:56 p.m.
MILFORD – Katherine M. “Kate” Kantz, age 71, of Milford, passed away on Thursday, July 25, 2024, at home with her family.
She was born on June 18, 1953, the daughter of Nelson and Vivian Huff Pittman in Chicago. On Feb. 14, 1987, she married Larry D. Kantz in Elkhart.
Kate is survived by her husband of 37 years, Larry Kantz, of Milford; a daughter, Erin (Kevin) Martz, of Indianapolis; two stepchildren, Jacque Taylor and Megan Robinson, both of Florida; seven grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren; a sister, Diana; a stepsister, Beverly; and stepmother, June.
She was preceded in death by her father and mother; a brother, Donald; and a granddaughter, Hannah.
Kate graduated from Bremen High School in 1971 and was a devoted mother and wife. She loved being outdoors and enjoyed camping and hiking trips. Kate was also a member of Calvary United Methodist Church in Syracuse where she was very involved for many years.
A celebration of Kate’s life will be held at a later date.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the Alzheimer’s Association, 2200 Cabot Drive, Suite 460, Lisle, IL 60532.
Mishler Funeral Home & Cremation Center is assisting the family with arrangements. Memories and condolences may be shared with the family online at www.mishlerfhcc.com
MILFORD – Katherine M. “Kate” Kantz, age 71, of Milford, passed away on Thursday, July 25, 2024, at home with her family.
She was born on June 18, 1953, the daughter of Nelson and Vivian Huff Pittman in Chicago. On Feb. 14, 1987, she married Larry D. Kantz in Elkhart.
Kate is survived by her husband of 37 years, Larry Kantz, of Milford; a daughter, Erin (Kevin) Martz, of Indianapolis; two stepchildren, Jacque Taylor and Megan Robinson, both of Florida; seven grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren; a sister, Diana; a stepsister, Beverly; and stepmother, June.
She was preceded in death by her father and mother; a brother, Donald; and a granddaughter, Hannah.
Kate graduated from Bremen High School in 1971 and was a devoted mother and wife. She loved being outdoors and enjoyed camping and hiking trips. Kate was also a member of Calvary United Methodist Church in Syracuse where she was very involved for many years.
A celebration of Kate’s life will be held at a later date.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the Alzheimer’s Association, 2200 Cabot Drive, Suite 460, Lisle, IL 60532.
Mishler Funeral Home & Cremation Center is assisting the family with arrangements. Memories and condolences may be shared with the family online at www.mishlerfhcc.com