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Jessica Taylor Bartz
JESSICA TAYLOR BARTZ
Marion
Jessica Taylor Bartz, born May 15, 1996, and beloved daughter of Brian and Christy Bartz of Marion, Iowa, passed away and was found Oct. 1, 2018, from a tragic event that took place in the Grand Canyon.
The memorial service will be held on Saturday, Nov. 3 at 11:30 a.m. at the Lutheran Church of the Resurrection, Marion. Visitation will precede service from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the church. Luncheon will follow service.
Jessica is survived by her parents; brother, Brady; paternal grandmother, Delores Bartz; and many other family and friends.
Jessica is preceded in death by maternal grandparents, Dennis and Kathy Rueber; paternal grandfather, Arnold Bartz; uncle, David Bartz; and aunt, Laurie Kay Bartz in infancy.
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