OBIT: Virginia Rae (MITCHELL) LANTZ, 1999, native of Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Maureen Carothers/April Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ LANTZ Virginia Rae Lantz, 39, of Landover, Md., formerly of Confluence, died June 20, 1999, at her residence. Born March 7, 1960, in Somerset, she was the daughter of the late Ray and Mary (Whitaker) Mitchell. Also preceded in death by a brother, Marshall Rugg. Survived by husband, Carl Lantz; daughters: Mrs. Eric (Dody Lynn) Retherford of Quakerhill, Conn., and Wendy Kai Lantz of Landover. Granddaughter, Precious Rayette Retherford. Also mother-in-law and father-in-law, Carl and Florence Lantz of Somerset. Also survived by several stepbrothers, stepsisters, nieces and good friend, Carol Stevanus. 1978 graduate of Turkeyfoot Valley High School. Friends received from 2-4 and 7-9 Thursday at the Robert H. Halverson Funeral Home, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, with the Rev. Walter Frankenberry officiating. Interment, Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Daily American, June 23, 1999 [L0245]