Mary F. Bartz, 73, a longtime resident of Orange County, NY, passed away on December 17, 2025.
Mary will be remembered for her warmth, kindness, and devotion to her family. Her caring nature and generous spirit touched the lives of many and will be deeply missed.
She is survived by her sister, Patty Rubin; her brother Edward Bartz; her niece, Tara Dunn, and her husband, Ryan, and their sons, Tyler and Colton; her nephew, Christopher; her nephews, Brian and his son Ryker and Kyle, and Kyle’s wife, Lara; and her brother- and sister-in-law, Jeff and Claire Barna.
A Celebration of Life will be held on January 9 at 2:00 PM at Stony Ford Golf Course, Montgomery, NY.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to United Cerebral Palsy, the American Cancer Society, or a charity of one’s choice.
Arrangements by Ralston-Lippincott-Hasbrouck-Ingrassia Funeral Home, Inc. 845-343-6023 or www.ocfuneralhomes.com
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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