
| Name | Janet DIETZ [2, 3, 4, 5] | |
| Birth | 1925 | Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania |
| Gender | Female | |
| HIST | of Sumter, South Carolina JANET DIETZ SPANN Posted Friday, March 25, 2022 6:00 am Janet Dietz Spann, 97, widow of Norwood Edwin Spann, passed away on Tuesday, March 22, 2022, at National Healthcare of Sumter. Born in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, she was a daughter of the late George Christian Dietz and Mary Barnhart Dietz. Mrs. Spann was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church, where her past services included pianist for Sunday school, children's Sunday school teacher and children's choir director. She was a graduate of Lebanon Valley College, Pennsylvania, with a Bachelor of Science degree in Music Education. Having taught private piano lessons for more than 70 years, she shared her joy of music with many students of all ages. Additional past services include PTA president at Mayewood School, president of Sumter Piano Teachers Association, member of the Ladies Afternoon Music Club and adjudicator for National Federation of Music Clubs and National Guild of Piano Teachers. Surviving are a son, Robert Edwin Spann (Daphne) of Orem, Utah; three daughters, Susan S. Trautsch (Alfred) of Sumter, Marcia S. Boettcher (Jon) of Waynesville, North Carolina, and Darlene S. Thrift (Philip) of High Point, North Carolina; 11 grandchildren, Danya Paxman (Bob), Dacia Gray (Jason), Devin Spann (Heidi), Derek Spann, Denika Spann, Patricia Hiott (Brent), Michael Trautsch (Kristine), Aaron Boettcher (Melanie), Matthew Boettcher, Stephen Thrift and Stuart Thrift (Sage); and 17 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. on Sunday at Trinity United Methodist Church with the Rev. Joseph James officiating. Burial will be in Sumter Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Karl Dietz, Eric Dietz, Wesley Spann, Marshall Spann, Ryan Spann and Cliff Spann. The family will receive friends from 2 until 3 p.m. in the church parlor prior to the service. Memorials may be made to Trinity United Methodist Church, 226 W. Liberty St., Sumter, SC 29150 or to a charity of choice. Online condolences may be made at www.sumterfunerals.com. Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home & Crematory, 221 Broad St., Sumter, is in charge of the arrangements, (803) 775-9386. [1, 3, 5] | |
| _UID | E89BB4EAF0694F6998E00D6801077EC76CEB | |
| Death | 22 Mar 2022 | National Healthcare of Sumter, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina |
| Burial | 27 Mar 2022 | Sumter Cemetery, 700 W. Oakland Avenue, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina [1] |
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| Person ID | I152154 | Singleton and Related Families |
| Last Modified | 28 Mar 2022 | |
| Father | George Christian DIETZ d. Bef 22 Mar 2022 | |
| Mother | Mary BARNHART d. Bef 22 Mar 2022 | |
| _UID | 8E862311FE754EB48EA68B89E09F6AB6A4A0 | |
| _UID | 8E862311FE754EB48EA68B89E09F6AB6A4A0 | |
| Family ID | F224651 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family | Norwood Edwin SPANN, b. 6 Jun 1917, Sumter County, South Carolina d. 16 Jan 2014, at his home, (Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina) (Age 96 years) | |||||||||
| _UID | 48C6DFCDF7E34F26BEB4D39E2003B8400793 | |||||||||
| _UID | 48C6DFCDF7E34F26BEB4D39E2003B8400793 | |||||||||
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| Family ID | F94131 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||||||||
| Last Modified | 18 Jan 2014 | |||||||||
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