Mary Richartz, 81, of Fitzgerald, Georgia, died Sunday, February 13, 2005 at her residence.
Memorial services will be held 2:30 PM, Tuesday, February 15, 2005, at the Paulk Funeral Home Chapel, Fitzgerald, with Rev. Kelly Brown officiating. Visitation will be held at the funeral home one hour before the funeral.
Ms. Richartz was born May 2, 1923, in North Branch, New Jersey, to the late John and Stephian Haska Kostelansky. She moved to Fitzgerald in 1989 from Bridgewater, New Jersey. Ms. Richartz was a former employee of A.T. & T. in Bedminster, New Jersey. She was a member of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Raritan, New Jersey.
Ms. Richartz is survived by three daughters: Patricia Keller and Mary Worth, both of Pittsburgh, PA and Gail Donnelly, Fitzgerald; four grandchildren and five great grandchildren; two brothers: John Kostelansky, Easton, PA and Pete Kostelansky, Bridgewater, NJ; four sisters: Betty Lare, Bridgewater, NJ, Ronnie Bregenzer, Pennington, NJ, Ann Hall, Hopewell, NJ and Margaret Jennings, Somerville, NJ. She was preceded in death by three brothers and one sister.