Doris H. Garlick age 91 of Greenville passed away Tuesday October
6, 2009 at Metron of Greenville. She was born in Greenville on November 6, 1917 the daughter of William A.Sr. and May S. Burt Arntz. She married Carl J. Garlick in Greenville on July 4, 1942. He preceded her in death on July 3,2002. She was also preceded by her grandson Curt Jensen August 1, 1997 and all her siblings; Vanessa Drews, Howard Guy Arntz, Burt Arntz, Walter Arntz and William Arntz and Beatrice Guilfoyle.
Doris was a proud graduate of Greenville High School in 1936 and active with the alumni. She was a long time member of the First United Methodist Church of Greenville and was a county chairperson of the Extension Club. She was co owner of the former Pine Valley Hardware and operator of Doris Mae Beauty Shop. Doris enjoyed knitting and crocheting. She loved to sing and performed at several weddings.
She is survived by her children; William (Carolyn ) Garlick and Diana (Jerry) Surrell all of Greenville, her grandchildren, Christopher C. Jensen and Ryan Garlick of Greenville, Judy Garlick (Adrian Allen) of New Orleans and Michelle (Izaak) Hammond of Royal Oak MI, great grandchildren, Caitlin Jensen, Ethan and Abigail Hammond, her sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Betty Arntz of Greenville, Phyllis Koop of Muskegon and Morris Bud (Norma) Garlick of Ft. Meyers FL and nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 2 PM on Sunday October 11, 2009 from Hurst Funeral Home with Rev. Ted Bailey officiating. Burial will be in White Swan Cemetery, Rockford. Visitation with the family will be Saturday from 4 to 6 PM. Memorial contributions may be given to the Parkinsons foundation or the First United Methodist church.
