Glenn F. Lorntz

Glenn F. Lorntz, age 87, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Monday, April 29, 2019 from complications of a stroke. Mr. Lorntz was a graduate of Bryan High School which prepared him for an office job with Northwest Materials in Bryan. He served in the United States Marine Corps for two years at Parris Island, South Carolina during the Korean War. In June 1967, he founded Lorntz Construction operating as a contractor, builder and developer for over 40 years. He was a member of Wesley United Methodist Church, the Bryan Kiwanis Club for 55 years, a life member of the Loyal Order of Moose and Bryan American Legion Post 284. He served on the Bryan and Williams County Zoning and Planning Commissions. Glenn F. Lorntz was born on June 25, 1931, in Williams County, Ohio, the son of Howard F. and Mildred E. (Long ) Lorntz. He married Donna Jean Bistline and they had four children. He is survived by Michael Lorntz, of Bryan, Linda (Bob) Bell, of Fremont, Ohio, Laura (Craig) Wolin, of Toledo and Mark Lorntz, of Bryan; seven grandchildren, Valerie (Boog Eastham) Arnold , Veronica (Matt) Cain, Alexandra Bell, Emily (Luke) Nagy, Natalie (John) Harvey, Rachel Wolin and Reid Wolin; nine great-grandchildren, Kiarra and Wyatt Eastham, Lucy and Henry Cain, Phinehas, Aliza and Josiah Nagy and Drew and Rory Harvey; two sisters, Anna Mae (Doug) Borges, of Sacramento, California and Barbara (Roger) Bennett, of Bryan and his beloved black and white Jack Russell terrier, Rocky. He was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Daryle Lorntz and two sisters, Mary Lorntz and Ina (Delmar)Young.Visitation will be held at Faith United Methodist Church, from 9:30-11:00 A.M. on Monday, May 20, 2019. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 A.M. immediately following visitation, with Kurt Plouck officiating. Interment will follow in Shiffler Cemetery, with graveside military rites provided by the Bryan American Legion. Arrangements have been entrusted to Krill Funeral Service, 860 West Mulberry Street, Bryan. The family would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to the healthcare professionals at ProMedica (Toledo Hospital, Goerlich Center and Hospice), Regency Hospital and Kingston Care Center for their kind and compassionate care of our father. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to a charity of the donor’s choice.