Lena- Elizabeth Jane Youtzy, 88, formerly of Winslow, passed away Tuesday, July 22, 2014 at the Lena Living Center. She was born on March 16, 1926 in Clarno, WI, the daughter of Lawrence and Marjorie (Stites) Dietmeier. Elizabeth married Frederick Youtzy on March 25, 1950 in Freeport, IL. They owned and operated Youtzy Pump Sales in Winslow for many years.
Elizabeth is survived by her sister-in-law Rosanna Dietmeier of Freeport; two nephews- Eric (Diane) Dietmeier and Shawn (Sue) Dietmeier both of Freeport; one niece Julie (Jeff) McCrory of Spring Grove, IL and several great nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Frederick, infant daughter Terri Lynn, and two brothers Robert and Donald.
Visitation will be held from 9:00-10:00 a.m. on Monday July 28, 2014 at the Leamon Funeral Home in Lena, IL.
A memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m. at the Leamon Funeral Home.
Cremation rites were accorded.
Pastor Brian LeBaron will officiate.
Interment will take place at Rock Lily Cemetery in Winslow.
A memorial has been established in her name.
Condolences may be sent to the family at www.leamonfh.com.