Clara Bartsch-Goertz passed from this life peacefully on May 9, 2016. She was born in Rockne, Texas to Joe and Rosie Bartsch on September 16, 1926. Clara is preceded in death by her parents and son-in law Jerry Fohn. She is survived by her husband of 70 years Ernest and her children, daughter Loretta, sons Allan(Verna), Glenn(Tammy) and Daron(Joe). She also leaves behind numerous grand and great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be from 6:00 - 7:00pm and recitation of the holy rosary will be at 7:00pm on Wednesday, May 11, 2016 at Ascension Catholic Church. A burial mass will be Thursday, May 12, 2016 at 10:00am at Ascension Catholic Church. Interment will follow mass at Sacred Heart Cemetery in Rockne, Texas.
The family wishes to specially thank Cyndi Gilbert for the love and care she gave "Granny" during her final days. We would also like to thank Dr. Gupta for the compassion and care he provided.