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Robert Urtz
In Memory of
Robert J. "Jeep"
Urtz
1945 - 2013
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Obituary for Robert J. "Jeep" Urtz

Robert J. "Jeep"  Urtz
Ilion, NY-Mr. Robert J. "Jeep" Urtz, age 68. a native of Ilion, NY, passed away peacefully on Thursday morning, December 5, 2013 in Sharp Grossmont Hospital, La Mesa, CA.

He was born in Ilion, on Oct. 25, 1925, son of the late Richard and Margaret Urtz and graduated with Ilion High School, "Class of 1966". Jeep moved to San Diego, CA in 1978.

Survivors include his sister, Ann Cotter of Little Falls; a brother, Steven Urtz and wife Celena of Arizona; a sister in law, Robin Urtz of Tennessee; nephews, Jeffrey Urtz of Ilion, Christopher Urtz and wife Shannon of Frankfort; niece, Lisa Urtz of Ilion; and several great nieces and great nephews. He was predeceased by his parents, a brother, Thomas Urtz in June of 2009, and by his brother in law, Jimmy Cotter on Sept. 30, 2002.

Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to a graveside service at a time to be announced in the spring at St. Mary's Cemetery, Clinton. Funeral arrangements are in the caring guidance of Daniel J. Enea Funeral and Cremation Care, Route 5, between Herkimer and Little Falls (508-5250).
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