Helen Marie Glitz's Obituary
Helen Marie Glitz, 88, of Decatur, passed away January 7, 2022 at Decatur Memorial Hospital.
Helen was born in Decatur on June 13, 1933, the daughter of Richard and Treva (Leach) McKinney. She married Walter S. Glitz on June 13, 1959 in Springfield. Helen worked in food service. She was a devoted member and Bible Study teacher at Resurrection Life Church in Decatur.
Helen is survived by her daughter JC Panagia, son Walter R. (Melody) Glitz, grandchildren Christ and Kelly Glitz, and sister Juanita Daniels. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Walter, daughter Penny K, one sister, and two brothers.
Funeral services for Helen will be held on Wednesday, January 12. Visitation will be from 10 to noon at Resurrection Life Church, followed by a funeral service at 12:00 noon. Burial at Camp Butler National Cemetery will be at 2:00 p.m. Memorials may be directed to Resurrection Life Church. Condolences may be shared with the family at www.gracelandfairlawn.com.
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