DOROTHY J. (MILLER) GLANZ, 90
December 26, 1919 - May 28, 2010
Mrs. Dorothy J. Glanz, 90, of LaPorte, died Friday, May 28, 2010, at Golden Living Center-Fountainview, LaPorte.
She was born Dec. 26, 1919, in LaPorte, the daughter of George E. and Gladys (McQuiston) Miller.
Dorothy was employed by Carstein's Department Store in Michigan City, IN, for more than 20 years. She was a member of First United Methodist Church and a former member of St. Luke United of Michigan City. Dorothy was a charter member of the LaPorte County Area China Painters, the Indiana State Federation of Porcelain Painters and the International Federation of China Painters. She taught china painting in northwest Indiana for many years and displayed and sold her hand-painted china in Indiana, Illinois and Michigan. Some of her work is part of a 24-plate setting given to the Indiana governor for use at state dinners. Dorothy graduated from LaPorte High School and was a lifetime resident of LaPorte and Michigan City. Her favorite activities were china painting, hand quilting and working in her garden with her flowers. She loved her family, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
On June 19, 1943, in Michigan City, she married Carl Glanz, who preceded her in death on April 14, 1973.
She was also preceded in death by her parents and one sister, Mary E. Lounsbery.
She is survived by her son, Warren (Kathy) Glanz of LaPorte; five grandchildren, Jason Glanz, Devin (Stacey) Glanz, Bryan (Heather) Glanz, Phillip (Rebecca) Glanz and Tyler Glanz; two great-grandchildren, Zachary and Ana Glanz; and one brother, Robert E. (Jean) Miller of LaPorte.
The family will receive friends at Haverstock Funeral Home, LaPorte, on Tuesday, June 1, from 4 to 8 p.m. and Wednesday, June 2, from 9 a.m. until the service at 10 a.m. with Rev. JoEllyn Chadwick officiating. Interment will follow at Greenwood Cemetery, Michigan City.
The family requests that memorial contributions be made to the Visiting Nurses Association, 901 S. Woodland Ave., Michigan City, IN 46360. Without the VNA, Dorothy wouldn't have been able to remain an active part of her son's family for so many years.
December 26, 1919 - May 28, 2010
Mrs. Dorothy J. Glanz, 90, of LaPorte, died Friday, May 28, 2010, at Golden Living Center-Fountainview, LaPorte.
She was born Dec. 26, 1919, in LaPorte, the daughter of George E. and Gladys (McQuiston) Miller.
Dorothy was employed by Carstein's Department Store in Michigan City, IN, for more than 20 years. She was a member of First United Methodist Church and a former member of St. Luke United of Michigan City. Dorothy was a charter member of the LaPorte County Area China Painters, the Indiana State Federation of Porcelain Painters and the International Federation of China Painters. She taught china painting in northwest Indiana for many years and displayed and sold her hand-painted china in Indiana, Illinois and Michigan. Some of her work is part of a 24-plate setting given to the Indiana governor for use at state dinners. Dorothy graduated from LaPorte High School and was a lifetime resident of LaPorte and Michigan City. Her favorite activities were china painting, hand quilting and working in her garden with her flowers. She loved her family, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
On June 19, 1943, in Michigan City, she married Carl Glanz, who preceded her in death on April 14, 1973.
She was also preceded in death by her parents and one sister, Mary E. Lounsbery.
She is survived by her son, Warren (Kathy) Glanz of LaPorte; five grandchildren, Jason Glanz, Devin (Stacey) Glanz, Bryan (Heather) Glanz, Phillip (Rebecca) Glanz and Tyler Glanz; two great-grandchildren, Zachary and Ana Glanz; and one brother, Robert E. (Jean) Miller of LaPorte.
The family will receive friends at Haverstock Funeral Home, LaPorte, on Tuesday, June 1, from 4 to 8 p.m. and Wednesday, June 2, from 9 a.m. until the service at 10 a.m. with Rev. JoEllyn Chadwick officiating. Interment will follow at Greenwood Cemetery, Michigan City.
The family requests that memorial contributions be made to the Visiting Nurses Association, 901 S. Woodland Ave., Michigan City, IN 46360. Without the VNA, Dorothy wouldn't have been able to remain an active part of her son's family for so many years.
DOROTHY J. (MILLER) GLANZ, 90
December 26, 1919 - May 28, 2010
Mrs. Dorothy J. Glanz, 90, of LaPorte, died Friday, May 28, 2010, at Golden Living Center-Fountainview, LaPorte.
She was born Dec. 26, 1919, in LaPorte, the daughter of George E. and Gladys (McQuiston) Miller.
Dorothy was employed by Carstein's Department Store in Michigan City, IN, for more than 20 years. She was a member of First United Methodist Church and a former member of St. Luke United of Michigan City. Dorothy was a charter member of the LaPorte County Area China Painters, the Indiana State Federation of Porcelain Painters and the International Federation of China Painters. She taught china painting in northwest Indiana for many years and displayed and sold her hand-painted china in Indiana, Illinois and Michigan. Some of her work is part of a 24-plate setting given to the Indiana governor for use at state dinners. Dorothy graduated from LaPorte High School and was a lifetime resident of LaPorte and Michigan City. Her favorite activities were china painting, hand quilting and working in her garden with her flowers. She loved her family, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
On June 19, 1943, in Michigan City, she married Carl Glanz, who preceded her in death on April 14, 1973.
She was also preceded in death by her parents and one sister, Mary E. Lounsbery.
She is survived by her son, Warren (Kathy) Glanz of LaPorte; five grandchildren, Jason Glanz, Devin (Stacey) Glanz, Bryan (Heather) Glanz, Phillip (Rebecca) Glanz and Tyler Glanz; two great-grandchildren, Zachary and Ana Glanz; and one brother, Robert E. (Jean) Miller of LaPorte.
The family will receive friends at Haverstock Funeral Home, LaPorte, on Tuesday, June 1, from 4 to 8 p.m. and Wednesday, June 2, from 9 a.m. until the service at 10 a.m. with Rev. JoEllyn Chadwick officiating. Interment will follow at Greenwood Cemetery, Michigan City.
The family requests that memorial contributions be made to the Visiting Nurses Association, 901 S. Woodland Ave., Michigan City, IN 46360. Without the VNA, Dorothy wouldn't have been able to remain an active part of her son's family for so many years.
December 26, 1919 - May 28, 2010
Mrs. Dorothy J. Glanz, 90, of LaPorte, died Friday, May 28, 2010, at Golden Living Center-Fountainview, LaPorte.
She was born Dec. 26, 1919, in LaPorte, the daughter of George E. and Gladys (McQuiston) Miller.
Dorothy was employed by Carstein's Department Store in Michigan City, IN, for more than 20 years. She was a member of First United Methodist Church and a former member of St. Luke United of Michigan City. Dorothy was a charter member of the LaPorte County Area China Painters, the Indiana State Federation of Porcelain Painters and the International Federation of China Painters. She taught china painting in northwest Indiana for many years and displayed and sold her hand-painted china in Indiana, Illinois and Michigan. Some of her work is part of a 24-plate setting given to the Indiana governor for use at state dinners. Dorothy graduated from LaPorte High School and was a lifetime resident of LaPorte and Michigan City. Her favorite activities were china painting, hand quilting and working in her garden with her flowers. She loved her family, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
On June 19, 1943, in Michigan City, she married Carl Glanz, who preceded her in death on April 14, 1973.
She was also preceded in death by her parents and one sister, Mary E. Lounsbery.
She is survived by her son, Warren (Kathy) Glanz of LaPorte; five grandchildren, Jason Glanz, Devin (Stacey) Glanz, Bryan (Heather) Glanz, Phillip (Rebecca) Glanz and Tyler Glanz; two great-grandchildren, Zachary and Ana Glanz; and one brother, Robert E. (Jean) Miller of LaPorte.
The family will receive friends at Haverstock Funeral Home, LaPorte, on Tuesday, June 1, from 4 to 8 p.m. and Wednesday, June 2, from 9 a.m. until the service at 10 a.m. with Rev. JoEllyn Chadwick officiating. Interment will follow at Greenwood Cemetery, Michigan City.
The family requests that memorial contributions be made to the Visiting Nurses Association, 901 S. Woodland Ave., Michigan City, IN 46360. Without the VNA, Dorothy wouldn't have been able to remain an active part of her son's family for so many years.
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