- Visitation
Sunday, February 22, 2015
5:00 to 7:00 pm
Meridith Funeral Home, Highland, IL
and Monday, February 23, 2015
9:00 to 10:00 am
Grantfork United Church of Christ.
- Service
Monday, February 23, 2015
10:00 am
Grantfork United Church of Christ, Grantfork, IL.
- Full Obituary
Edith M. Determann, 98, of Highland, IL, died Wednesday, February 18, 2015, at the Highland Health Care Center.
Edith was born September 6, 1916, to Otto and Ethel (nee Maroon) Wirtz in Greenville, IL. In 1936, she married Adolph Determann at the Grantfork United Church of Christ, Grantfork, IL.
She worked 30 years part-time at Dolls Orchard. She loved to be around her family. She loved to bake and cook.
She is survived by her 4 children, Marie (David) Bimes, Highland, IL, Adolph Determann, Peoria, AZ, Christopher (Janice) Determann, Reno, IL, and Velma (Billy) Causey, Highland, IL; 10 grandchildren, Vicky Bimes, Kathy (John) Wommer, John Determann, Lori (Jeff) Howell, Cynthia (Danny) Crouch, Jennifer (Tim) Logue, Robert (Dena) Determann, Matthew (Heather) Causey, Andrew (Anji) Causey, and Steven (Lindsey) Causey; 8 great grandchildren, Kira (Austin) Smith, John Wommer III, Richard Young, Jr., Thomas Young, Amanda Crouch, Nicole Crouch, William Causey, and Saxton Causey; 4 great, great grandchildren, Quinton Crouch, Jayson Crouch, Ryder Crouch, and Peyton Smith; numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Otto Wirtz (11-2-1939) and Ethel Wirth (12-29-1968); her husband, Adolph Determann (2-25-1979); 1 son, Edward J. Determann (10-22-1945) in childhood; 2 sisters, Viola Leidner (7-20-1985) and Dorothy Witt (10-6-2006); 5 brothers, Ernest Wirtz (7-2-2001), Vernie Wirtz (7-19-2003), Carl Wirtz (2-14-1999), Otto Wirtz, Jr. (1-25-2004), and one brother in infancy (10-23-1924); 1 daughter-in-law, Donna Determann (5-15-2011).
Memorials may be made to the Grantfork United Church of Christ, Grantfork, IL.
Visitation: Sunday, February 22, 2015, from 5:00 to 7:00 pm, at the Meridith Funeral Home, Highland, IL, and Monday, February 23, 2015, from 9:00 to 10:00 am, at the Grantfork United Church of Christ.
Funeral Service: Monday, February 23, 2015, at 10:00 am, at the Grantfork United Church of Christ, Grantfork, IL.
Clergy: Rev Tim Darmour-Paul, Pastor
Interment: Salem Cemetery, Alhambra, IL.
Meridith Funeral Home, Highland, IL.
