Michael E. Wurtz Obituary

In loving memory of Michael E. Wurtz in Janesville, Wisconsin, who departed this world on June 26, 2025 at the age of 71. Michael leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Michael E. Wurtz to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Berkley D. Wurtz and Katherine E. Wurtz (Blodgett); and his grandson Rowan Lee. He is survived by: his children, Katherine Wurtz, Sean Wurtz (Brianna) and Danielle Lee (Chris); his grandchildren, Emma, Elliott, Harper, Aiden and Danny; his siblings, Linda Jones (Willis), Thomas Wurtz (Tina) and Chuck Wurtz (Cheryl); and the mother of his children Diann Wurtz. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts, and uncles.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Apfel Wolfe Funeral Home

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July 3, 2025

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“So sorry for your loss. He was a great guy and I enjoyed working and chatting with him. Had some great stories. Julie/Walmart Photo”

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