Jack Moritz

Jack Moritz, 74, of Le Mars passed away Thursday, March 17, 2005 at the Charter House in Rochester, Minnesota.

Funeral services were at 10:00 Tuesday, March 22 at St. John's Lutheran Church, E.L.C.A. with Reverend Gary Landsness officiating. Interment will be in Christ Lutheran Cemetery, Grant Township, rural Le Mars. Visitation was after 3:00 p.m. Monday, March 21 at the Carlsen Funeral Home in Le Mars. The family was present to greet friends after 6:00 p.m. Monday evening followed by a 7:00 p.m. Prayer Service at the funeral home.

      On-line condolences can be sent to carlsenfuneralhome.com

Survivors include his wife Doris of Le Mars; 4 children, Denny and Monica Moritz of Austin, Texas, Kristi and Steve Emerson of Mt. Pleasant, Karen and George Klotzbach of Ames, Kevin and Beth Moritz of Moorpark, California; four step children, Linda and Bob Duff of Winterset, Susan and Bob Robertson, Ned and Deb Hauser, and Russell and Cindy Hauser all of Akron; two sisters, Marjorie and her husband Don Page of Kingsley, and Merleen "Bobbie" Mentzer of Zearing; 6 grandchildren, 7 step grandchildren and 3 step great-grandchildren; several in-laws: Wilma Renken of Le Mars, Melvin and his wife Marian Renken of Manson, Marlys Renken of Le Mars, and Elmer and Lorraine Renken of Le Mars; and several nieces and nephews.

      Jack was preceded in death by his parents; his wife Delores in 1997; and a 3 year old daughter, Deborah Moritz.