Maurice & Gloria Routzahn's Obituary
Obituary
Maurice Edward Routzahn, Jr. died at the age of 86 on Sunday, February 28, 2021. Beloved husband of Gloria Dize Routzahn. Father of Greg Routzahn and Gary Routzahn (Karen). Son of the late Maurice Edward Routzahn, Sr. and Ethyle Baker Routzahn. Brother of the late Irene Routzahn Blank (Howard). Grandfather of Taylor Routzahn and Lauren Routzahn. He served in the Korean War with the United States Marine Corps and was later employed as a land surveyor for several engineering firms in the area. He was a native and lifelong resident of Frederick, Maryland.
Gloria Dize Routzahn died at the age of 88 on Sunday, July 31, 2022. Beloved wife of Maurice Edward Routzahn, Jr., Mother of Greg Routzahn and Gary Routzahn (Karen). Daughter of the late Murray Ewing Dize and Frances Henman Dize. Grandmother of Taylor Routzahn and Lauren Routzahn. She taught 1st grade at Middletown Elementary School and later was a homemaker. She was a native of Crisfield, Maryland and longtime resident of Frederick, Maryland.
A memorial service for Mr. and Mrs. Routzahn will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, August 21st at the Resthaven Funeral Home & Community Center, 9501 B Catoctin Mountain Hwy. in Frederick. Inurnment in Resthaven Memorial Gardens will follow the service, and Mr. Routzahn will receive military honors. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to your local hospice or Alzheimer’s charity.
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