Ethel Mae Sulitz

Ethel Mae Sulitz 93, of Washington, died on December 5, 2018, in Premier Washington Health Center. She was born on September 1, 1925, the daughter of the late Warren and Belle (Byrd) Crowe. On August 24,1944, she married Jack I Sulitz. Ethel was a 50- year member of 3rd UP Church, Past Auxiliary President of the Edwin Scott Linton Legion Post 175, and a volunteer for Washington Hospital Auxiliary for many years.Ethel was preceded in death by her husband Jack I Sulitz and sons David Jack Sulitz and Larry Allen Sulitz. She is survived by her daughter, Sharon Shockley (Milton), daughter-in-law Mary Sulitz; 8 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews and her wonderful friends Bob and Penny Caleffe.There are no words that could adequately describe the presence of Ethel when she walked into the room.  She was a woman with her own mind and a vibrant sense of humor.  Ethel had great love for her family and friends and giving of her time and possessions.   She got great joy from crocheting and baking pies.  She was devoted to the Lord and was an active member of the church from teaching Sunday School to serving as a deacon and elder.  And as you remember her making her final journey imagine she’s dancing into heaven and into the arms of her loved ones. Friends will be received Saturday, December 8, 2018 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. the time of service at William G. Neal Funeral Homes Ltd., 925 Allison Ave, Washington with Pastor Fran Skariot officiating. Burial will follow at Washington Cemetery.