Maertz

Georgie Ann Gundelach Maertz, 91, of Mentz, passed away on July 2, 2021 in Columbus.

She was born on July 27, 1929 to John Gundelach and Christina (Gold) Gundelach in Columbus. On Nov. 17, 1948 she married Otis Maertz.

Georgie was a member of St. Roch Catholic Church. She was active in the Altar Society and St. Roch Catholic Daughter member.

Georgie enjoyed spending time with her children, grandchildren and other family members and friends. Camping and hunting were her favorite past times.

Georgie is survived by her daughter Lois Kaspar and husband Leonard of Fayetteville; sons Michael Maertz and wife Doris of Columbus, Jeffrey Maertz and wife Joy of Sealy, and Russell Maertz and wife Johnna of Columbus; grandchildren Tammy Kaspar Lunbeck and husband Chris, Kory Kaspar and wife Kayla, Chris Kaspar, Kyle Kaspar and wife Heather, Dawn Nye Tesla and husband Marlon, April Nye, Carly Maertz, and Jessy Joy Maertz Ferguson and husband Dylan; and 17 great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents John Gundelach and Christina Gundelach; husband Otis Maertz; sisters Mildred Skutca, Laura Moeckel, and Elsie Pilsner; brothers Edwin Gundelach, and Johnny Gundelach.

Visitation was held on Monday, July 5, 2021 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Henneke Funeral Home in Columbus and at church on Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m.

A parish prayer service and Altar Society and Catholic Daughter Rosary were held on Monday, July 5, 2021 at 7 p.m. at Henneke Funeral Home in Columbus.

Funeral service is Tuesday, July 6, 2021 at 10 a.m. at St. Roch Catholic Church in Mentz under the direction of Henneke Funeral Home. Fr. Bob Knippenberg officiated.

Burial takes place in St. Roch Catholic Cemetery in Mentz. Pallbearers were Georgie’s grandchildren.

Memorials may be given to St. Roch Catholic Church Building Fund, 1600 Frelsburg Rd, Alleyton, TX 78935.

Online condolences may be given at www.hennekefuneralhome.com.

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Henneke Funeral Home in Columbus.