Public memorial service for Gregory Jantz Aug. 2 in Edmonds

Dr. Gregory L. Jantz, a respected community figure, will be honored at a public memorial service on August 2 at 2 p. m. at Westgate Chapel in Edmonds.

Tragically, Jantz lost his life in a vehicle accident at home on July 4. His wife, Lafon Jantz, noted the outpouring of love from the community since his passing and emphasized his role as a compassionate advocate for healing. The family extends an invitation to all who have been influenced by Jantz's work and words to join the celebration. For those unable to attend, a livestream will be accessible via the chapel’s website. The service aims to reflect his legacy of kindness and commitment to the community.

Jantz's impact on individuals and families in the area highlights the significance of his work in promoting healing and hope. This public gathering serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of community support in times of loss.