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Nora Lee Datz

Nora Lee Datz passed away peacefully Friday at her home after a long illness.

She was born Oct. 5, 1930, in Pittsburgh, the daughter of John and Thelma (Nolton) Danforth.

She was the beloved wife of 60 years to Harry T. Datz Jr.; loving mother of Daryll Lynn of Butler and Katherine Louise Sica of Oakdale, N.J., Patricia Ellen Hoy of Rockledge, Fla., and Harry of Mount Washington. Also surviving are eight grandchildren and five great-grandchildren, and she was the sister-in-law of Ann Louise of Mount Washington and Betty Lou Rigby of Stowe, Ohio.

Mrs. Datz loved to read and play games, and she enjoyed working in her garden.

She will be greatly missed by her family and friends.

<B>DATZ</B> — Funeral arrangements for Nora Lee Datz, who died Friday, Oct. 23, 2008, are being handled by the <B>BEINHAUER funeral home</B>, Pittsburgh. Services and interment are private.The family suggests that in lieu of flowers memorial donations be made to the charity of the donor's choice.Please add or view tributes at www.BeinhauerFamilyServices.com.

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