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Mary Laffins Stortz

Birth
Roanoke, Woodford County, Illinois, USA
Death
24 Feb 1993 (aged 83)
Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Ottawa, LaSalle County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Shrine of Rest Mausoleum
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Ottawa, IL - Mary Stortz, 83, of 923 Webster St., Ottawa, mother of two Peoria residents, died Wednesday, Feb. 24, 1993, at Saint Francis Medical Center.

Born Oct. 15, 1909, in Roanoke to James and Lillian "Lillie" Mitchell Laffins, she married George Stortz on June 12, 1933, in Ottawa. He died July 25, 1992.

She also was preceded in death by one brother and two sisters.

Surviving are three sons, Jack of Ottawa, Gary and Barry, both of Peoria; and seven grandchildren.

She and her husband owned and operated Taylor Street Market in Ottawa for more than 52 years.

She was a member of Evangelical United Methodist Church and the Order of Eastern Star White Shrine, both in Ottawa.

Entombment will be in Shrine of Rest Mausoleum in Oakwood Memorial Park in Ottawa.

February 26, 1993 | Peoria Journal Star, The (IL)
Ottawa, IL - Mary Stortz, 83, of 923 Webster St., Ottawa, mother of two Peoria residents, died Wednesday, Feb. 24, 1993, at Saint Francis Medical Center.

Born Oct. 15, 1909, in Roanoke to James and Lillian "Lillie" Mitchell Laffins, she married George Stortz on June 12, 1933, in Ottawa. He died July 25, 1992.

She also was preceded in death by one brother and two sisters.

Surviving are three sons, Jack of Ottawa, Gary and Barry, both of Peoria; and seven grandchildren.

She and her husband owned and operated Taylor Street Market in Ottawa for more than 52 years.

She was a member of Evangelical United Methodist Church and the Order of Eastern Star White Shrine, both in Ottawa.

Entombment will be in Shrine of Rest Mausoleum in Oakwood Memorial Park in Ottawa.

February 26, 1993 | Peoria Journal Star, The (IL)


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  • Maintained by: HJ
  • Originally Created by: Jeanette
  • Added: Apr 8, 2022
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/238627135/mary-stortz: accessed ), memorial page for Mary Laffins Stortz (15 Oct 1909–24 Feb 1993), Find a Grave Memorial ID 238627135, citing Oakwood Memorial Park, Ottawa, LaSalle County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by HJ (contributor 46937296).