Esther Arletta Lantz

Esther Arletta (Rudy) Lantz passed away on Sunday, January 13, 2019 at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital at the age of 80. She was born in Harrisburg, PA to the late Jonas and Esther (Pee) Rudy.Esther was a loving wife, mother, step-mother, grandmother, and a friend to everyone she met. She enjoyed dancing, cross stich, sewing, camping and gardening. Esther loved her cats and spending quality time with her grandchildren and will be deeply missed.She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 42 years, Richard Lantz; both parents; son, Richard Pipes; step-daughter, Denise Stahlburg.Esther is survived by her son Brad (Deb) Pipes; step-daughter, Marinne (Frank) Jones; step-son Ric (Dottie) Lantz, Rodney (Cathy) Lantz, James (Nikki) Lantz, William (Donna) Lantz; step-daughter, Ellen (Jim) Fritz, LeVanna (Neil) Thomason; 1 granddaughter Kelsi Pipes; 12 step-grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren.A graveside service will be announced at a later date. Wheeler Funeral Home and Crematory was in charge of the arrangements. Guests may sign the online register at www.wheelerfuneralhome.com.Read Obituary