Funeral mass for Cynthia M. Wurtz, 44, of Palatine will be said at 11:00 a.m., Monday, March 19, 2012 at St. Thomas of Villanova Church, 1201 E. Anderson Dr., Palatine, where she will lie in state, from 10:00 a.m. until the time of funeral mass.

Interment will be in All Saints Cemetery, Des Plaines.

Cynthia was born July 31, 1967 in Arlington Heights, and she passed away March 14, 2012 in Palatine.

Cynthia was the loving mother of  Brianna L. Wurtz; beloved daughter of Sharon R. Wurtz (nee: Gino) ; dear sister of Theresa (Scott) Wurtz-Crompton, Donald (Dawn) Wurtz, Lawrence Wurtz, Michael (Caroline) Wurtz, Lisa (Jim) Patano, Sherry (Brett) Scharlau, Dave (Tara) Wurtz; and many nieces and nephews.

Cynthia was preceded in death by her father, Donald W. Wurtz. For information, call the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, Palatine at 847-358-7411, or visit www.ahlgrimffs.com.