Ethel Josephine Sumner Lutz

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Obituary- Lutz, Ethel 1

Ethel Josephine Sumner Lutz
Ethel Josephine Sumner Lutz, 95, passed away peacefully Monday, April 2, 2012, at The Homestead in Topeka.

Ethel was the only daughter in a family of 10 and spent most of her life in the Delia and Holton communities.

She was married for 58 years to Chester Lutz, who preceded her in death Jan. 1, 1997. Together, they farmed and raised beef cattle. During their retirement they traveled with family in their motor home and enjoyed many great times bowling with friends and watching KC Royals baseball. She will be remembered for her love for her family, the many hours spent with grandchildren and great-grandchildren, her hobby of antiquing, and affection for her pets.

Surviving are three sons, Ronald Lutz (Joyce) Topeka, Larry Lutz (Katie), Topeka and Jerry Lutz (Jana), Holton; 10 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren, three brothers, Bob Sumner (Margaret), St. Marys, Don Sumner (Peggy), Topeka, Bill Sumner (Kay),Topeka; sisters-in-law Virginia Sumner, Amarillo, Texas, Beth Sumner, Lakewood, Wash., Naomi Sumner, St. Marys, Doris Sumner, Cheyenne, Wyo., and Katherine Sumner, Estes Park, Colo.; and a host of loving nieces and nephews.

Ethel was preceded in death by brothers Ted Sumner, Ray Sumner, Everett Sumner, John Sumner, Dale Sumner, and Cleve Sumner and wife Josephine.

Funeral services were held Saturday, April 7 at the First Baptist Church in Holton. Chapel Oaks Funeral Home, Holton, were in charge of arrangements.

Memorials are suggested to the Holton Community Hospital, and may be sent in care of the funeral home, P. O. Box 1034,66436.

Interment was in the Delia Cemetery.

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