AGNES URTZ
Agnes (Hayes) Urtz, age 94, of Riverbend Drive, Mystic, formerly of Ilion, NY, died Monday evening at Mystic Manor Convalescent Center where she had been a resident since last June.
Mrs. Utz was born in Colton, NY on July 5, 1907 one of seven children to Leo and Margaret (Mahoney) Hayes.
A longtime resident of Ilion, she was employed as a first grade teacher in the Ilion Public School system from 1928 until her retirement in 1972.
She was married to Jerome Lawrence Urtz. He died May 1, 1993.Following her husband's death, Mrs. Urtz moved to Mystic where she made her home with her daughter, Jill Urtz.In addition to her daughter, she is survived by a grandaughter, and a great-grandson.
A Private Funeral Mass will be celebrated for the immediate family. Burial will be in Elm Grove Cemetery, Mystic. There is no visitation. The family requests that in lieu of flowers, contributions in Mrs. Urtz's memory be made to The Helping Hands Fund, c/o Mystic Manor Convalescent Center, 475 High Street, Mystic CT 06355.