Mary Margaret Plantz

Mary Margaret Plantz passed from this world on February 26, 2023 with her loving husband, Larry, by her side at the age of 89. She is also survived by her older sister, Rosann Kratke, her sons Todd Plantz and Craig Plantz, and her daughter, Shari Plantz-Masters. Her oldest son Blain Plantz and his son Phillip Plantz and her brother Frank Dell'Apa preceded her in death. Mary is also survived by eight grandchildren (Rachael Carn, Zachary Plantz, Joshua Plantz, Lexi Plantz, William Masters, Mary Rose Masters, Kyle Plantz, and Cameron Plantz). She was a devoted wife and mother and was beautiful inside and out. Mary was the youngest of 3 children. Their father died just 3 weeks after she was born, and they were raised by their mother and her aunts. Her mother passed while she was in High School. She and her sister remained very close connecting on the phone almost every day. She moved from Hibbing, Minnesota when she was just 18 to Denver, Colorado to start her adult life. Family was everything to her, and the family revolves around her. She was the Peacemaker, strong, faithful, loving. She loved to cook, watch cooking shows and read cookbooks She loved being Italian. She...[more]

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ved her faith, and when she was able, she went to Our Lady of Joy Catholic Church every day to pray the rosary and pray for her loved ones. She adored her children and her husband thinking everything they did was amazing. She could see and appreciate everyone's gifts, and yet, she didn't let anyone get away with anything. She was humble and unassuming. Everyone who met her saw her inner light and beauty. She loved to have fun, loved to exercise, to walk, and to run. When Alzheimer's began to take her away from all those she loved and those who loved her, it was the worst thing that could happen to her and to us. We know to the last moment she knew and loved her family, sharing one last kiss with her beloved husband, Larry. In lieu of flowers, consider donating in her name to the Alzheimer's Organization (https://act.alz.org/site/Donation2?df_id=51079&51079.donation=form1&mfc_pref=T&utm_source=google&utm_medium=paidsearch&utm_campaign=giving_google&s_subsrc=giving_google&gclid=CjwKCAiAu5agBhBzEiwAdiR5tJ1KvDU4fRSUhJ0hZGRn-I3zkzBjyECM5uVf40lBNg0xwlCvkuHoRRoCi_MQAvD_BwE)