Geraldine Marie Zapp Kautz went to be with her heavenly Father, Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2009.
Memorial service: 11 a.m. Saturday at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 4400 W. Arkansas Lane. Interment: 10 a.m. Saturday for family in Moore Memorial Gardens in Arlington. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Arlington Funeral Home.
Memorials: Holy Cross Lutheran Church Building Fund.
Geraldine Marie Kautz was born Oct. 13, 1917, in Houston. She was a life member of the Arlington Woman's Club, serving as the department president of the Bible division, and a member of the garden study division. She was also a member of the Arlington Garden Club, a founding member of Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, and a past member of Advent Lutheran Church. She was presently a member of the Holy Cross Lutheran Church. Her life exemplified the true meaning of grace to all who knew her.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul R. Kautz Sr.
Survivors: Sons, Paul, Kenneth and Robert Kautz; grandchildren, Kristin, Chuck, Hans, Keith, Kam, Karli, Brandon, Jennifer and Hannah; and great-grandchildren, Ashlyn, Austin, Aubryn, Samuel, Grace, Brooke, Lauren, Luke and Reid.