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Helen Stortz

Helen Stortz

March 20, 2008

Helen Stortz
Stortz, Helen; at Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest on Thursday March 20, 2008. Helen Barbara (Lang) Stortz of Mount Forest in her 85th year. Beloved wife of the late Leonard Stortz. Loved mother of Barb Tone & husband Bob of Ayton, Wayne Stortz & wife Barb of Waterloo, Janet Freiburger & husband Norm of Mount Forest, Jim Stortz & wife Margaret of RR #1, Hanover and Brenda Meyer & husband Pete of Mount Forest. Loving grandmother of Paul Tone & wife Kim, Jeff Tone & wife Jeanette, Jody Tone & husband Mark Brillon, Tammy Stortz-Grenia & husband Steve, Brandy Gerth & husband Tom, Janine Lou & husband Choy, Shelley Hall & husband Kevin, Jennifer Freiberger & friend Peter, Kristi Freiburger & fiance Richard, Jared Stortz & wife Kim, Pamela Stortz & husband Gene, Angela Babineau and Benjamin Meyer. Loving great grandmother of Morgan, Wilson, Katie, Seth, Paige, Chandler, MacKenzie, Madison, Kaitlin, Kaeley, Macaulay, Ashton, Teghan, Tavon, Kayleigh, Heather, and Krista. Loving great great grandmother of Dominic. Dear sister of Howard Conrad, Ben Lang, Claire Lang & wife Veronica, Connie Lang & wife Eileen, Isabel Husack & husband Doug and Neil Lang & wife Peg. Predeceased by parents William & Emma Lang and grandson Dwayne (Homer) Stortz. Helen was a 50 year member of the St. Mary of the Purification Church - Catholic Women 's League and was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 134 Ladies Auxiliary for 43 years. Friends may call at the Hendrick Funeral Home, Mount Forest on Sunday from 2:00 to 4:00 & 7:00 to 9:00p.m. A prayer vigil will be held on Sunday at 4:00p.m. and a Royal Canadian Legion Ladies Auxiliary service will be held on Sunday at 6:30p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Mary of the Purification Church, Mount Forest on Monday March 24th at 11:00a.m. Interment at Holy Cross Cemetery. Memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society, Canadian Diabetes Association or Louise Marshall Hospital would be appreciated by the family. On line condolences may be made at www.hendrickfuneralhome.com

Condolences

You have my deepest sympathy at this time. I certainly remember your mom with fond memories from our childhood especially her chasing Wayne and I out the door so we wouldn't be late for school. When I saw most of you this past summer at the old boy's reunion It certainly brought back allot of good memories Your mom will certainly be missed.

— Peter MacLellan of Burlington, Ont., March 27, 2008

Jim, Margaret and Stortz family. Sincere sympathy to the family on the passing of your mother and grandmother.

— Keith & Diane, March 27, 2008

Thinking of you at this time of sorrow. Know that you are in our thoughts and prayers. You were blessed with a mother who's love never failed you. Our deepest sympathy.

— Karen and Jim, March 26, 2008

I was saddened to learn of Helen's passing. Your Mom was such a kind, generous person to everyone who knew her and I especially appreciated her kindness in all the time I spent at your house as a youngster. She'll be greatly missed by all of your family, friends and the community. My thoughts and prayers are with you. Sincerely, Marg

— Marg McGee, March 25, 2008

To the Stortz family: just to let you know that you are in our thoughts and prayers at this difficult time. Wish we could be there with you. Love to all, Marian & David (Maidenhead, England)

— Marian & David Fox, March 24, 2008

To all the Stortz families: We are so sorry to hear of the passing of your Mom/Grandma. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. Barb and Ken

— Barb and Ken Fischer, March 24, 2008

The Stortz Family, we are so sorry to have heard the sad news about your mom. She will always be remembered for the smile on her face and her warm greetings. The pictures of the last Lang reunion will be treasured forever. Love to you all, please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers in this difficult time. Paul and Margaret Daley

— Paul and Margaret Daley, March 23, 2008

To The Stortz Family thinking about you at this sad time our thoughts & prayers are with you.

— Lynn & Warren Duffy & Family, March 22, 2008

Jim, Marg and Family, We were so sorry to hear about your mom passing away. Our thought are with you during this sad time. love from Bev and Ron, Allison and Emily

— Bev and Ron Milne, March 22, 2008

Jim Marg & family, Deepest sympathy you are in my prayers Mary Felskie

— Mary Felskie, March 21, 2008

You have my condolences, Helen was such a great lady, and a hard worker, since the time I first knew her.Take good care of each other in the days to come. She will be missed. Sheila Hamilton

— Sheila Hamilton, March 21, 2008

our thoughts and prayers are with you. will talk with you soon.

— Les and Virginia, March 20, 2008

Wayne, Barb and family, We are so sorry to hear of your loss. Always thinking of you!

— David & Melanie Death, March 20, 2008

So sorry to hear that Helen has passed away. She was an amazingly capable, hardworking woman who lived for family and friends. Please accept our sympathy in your loss.

— Diane and Lee Coulman (Irvin), March 20, 2008

HI EVERYONE: SO VERY SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT AUNT HELEN'S PASSING. SHE WAS A VERY SPECIAL PERSON. YOU WILL ALL BE IN OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS THIS EASTER WEEKEND. I AM SO SORRY TO SAY WE WILL NOT BE ABLE TO ATTEND THE FUNERAL, BUT WILL BE THERE IS SPIRIT. I WILL ALWAYS FONDLY REMEMBER HOW AUNT HELEN WELCOMED US INTO HER HOME AS WE PASSED THROUGH ON OUR HONEYMOON. SHE WILL ALWAYS BE IN MY MEMORIES. LOVE TO EVERYONE RON AND PATTI

— RON AND PATTI KING, March 20, 2008

To the Stortz family - Sincerest sympathy on the passing of your Mom - you will all miss her deeply. Our thoughts are with you at this difficult time. Judy & Bill

— Judy & Bill Shaw, June 6, 2012

The Stortz Families; We are so sorry to hear the sad news and please know that all of you are in our thoughts and prayers and we will be praying for all of you this Easter weekend. We were blessed the past Lang reunion to have had all the brothers and sisters together one last time. This will be treasured. Love Glenn Melanie Harden

— Glenn, Melanie Mathew and Emily, March 20, 2008

So sorry to hear about your Mom. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Love Gary & Sheila

— Gary & Sheila MacEachern, March 20, 2008




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294 Main Street South
P.O. Box 38, Mount Forest
Ontario, Canada N0G 2L0
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