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Malinda Lutz

Posted: 06/22/2024

GIBSON CITY - Malinda Faye (Wiles) Lutz, 82, of Gibson City went to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 6, 2024.Born April 24, 1942, in Paxton to William Durward and Rena Ellen (Knight) Wiles, she graduated from Gibson City High School in 1960 and from Indiana Central College, Indianapolis, in 1964.She married The Rev. Philip William Lutz on July 4, 1965. He preceded her in death in October 2020.She is survived by son, Tom Lutz of Crawfordsville, Ind.; and two daughters, Ellen Lutz of Greenfield, Mass., and Daniela Weiss of Oberostendorf, Germany.Malinda shared her talents through a variety of volunteer activities: participating in music ministries and Bible studies at the churches Phil served, chaperoning her kids' school field trips, and bringing joy to residents in nursing homes and state hospitals.She enjoyed playing the piano, watching sports (especially the Chicago Cubs, IndyCar and NASCAR), and being surrounded by photos of family and friends.A celebration of life service will b

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