Champaign County OhArchives Obituaries.....Lantz, Helen L(Tippett) December 9, 2010 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/ohfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Karen Johnson-Heber gapeachprtnerz@bellsouth.net December 3, 2012, 10:43 am Funeral Home LANTZ, Helen L. age 86, formerly of Urbana went home to be with the Lord at 6:45 a.m. on Thursday, December 9, 2010 in the Koester Pavilion, Troy. Helen was born on February 19, 1924 in Rosewood, Ohio a daughter of the late Luther and Ethel (Houser) Tippett. She married Floyd Wendell Lantz on October 24, 1943 and he preceded her in death on February 22, 1994. Together, Helen and Floyd raised a son Kevin (Kathy) Lantz of Troy. She was a proud grandmother to two grandchildren: David and Rebecca Lantz both of Troy. She is also survived by two nephews, Marc and Curt Brown of Tucson, Arizona. In addition to her parents and husband she was preceded in death by one brother, Raymond Tippett and a sister, Carroll Brown. Helen was a former member of The First Baptist Church of Urbana where she served as financial secretary for many years. Currently she was a member of Myrtle Tree Baptist Church, St. Paris. Helen attended St. Paris Schools. She was employed by the St. Paris Phone Company and during World War II she worked for Hobart Manufacturing in Troy. Helen will be fondly remembered by her family and friends for her quick wit and sense of humor. Funeral services will be held on Monday at 12:00 noon in Myrtle Tree Baptist Church 7020 U.S Highway 36, Saint Paris with Reverend Clifford Kissinger presiding. Burial will follow in Oakdale Cemetery, File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/oh/champaign/obits/l/lantz1506gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ohfiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb