Josephine H. Lantz (nee Haas), 97, of Elyria passed away following a brief illness Saturday, July 21, 2018 at Abbewood Retirement Center in Elyria. She was born March 20 , 1921 in North Ridgeville. Josephine was a member of St. Agnes Church and a member of the Altar and Rosary Society. She enjoyed playing crads, and cooking. Survivors include her sons Robert P. (Beverly) of Strongsville, Richard J. (Susan) of Prescott,AZ.; 6 grandchildren; 11 great grandchildren; daughter-in-law Mary Lantz. She was preceded in death by her husband Park W. in 1979; sons William C. and Robert H.; parents Martin Jr. and Josephine Haas; 3 sisters; 5 brothers. Family will receive friends 4-7 PM Tuesday, July 31, 2018 at the Laubenthal-Mercado Funeral Home and Cremation Service 38475 Chestnut Ridge Rd. (at St. Rt. 57), Elyria, 440-322-4626. Mass of Christian Burial 11 AM Wednesday, August 1, 2018 at St. Agnes Catholic Church 611 Lake Ave. Elyria, Ohio 44035 (PLEASE MEET AT CHURCH). Rev. Fr. Albert Veigas will be the Celebrant. St. Mary (Elyria) In lieu of flowers family suggests those who wish may make donations to the Church. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.laubenthalmercado.com

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