Agnes Laudt Zitnick, 96, passed away Sunday, December 16, 2018, at Medical City Plano Hospital after a long, happy and well lived life. She was dearly loved by all her family and will be greatly missed. Agnes was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on February 4, 1922, to Emil and Lena Gottmann and was the last surviving member of her 9 siblings. Agnes was preceded in death by her daughter, Patricia Cappa, husbands Bud Laudt and Al Zitnick, her parents, 3 sisters and 6 brothers.
Agnes worked until she was 76 employed by Spartan Atlantic from 1963 to 1973 and worked from 1973 to 1998 for Sunny South - Jo Hardin fashion house. She was known for her happy, friendly outlook on life and was a warm, wonderful mom, wife and friend who loved ballroom dancing, especially big band music, playing dominos with her friends and being with her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren at countless family celebrations. Being a very patriotic member of the Greatest Generation, Agnes unabashedly loved and supported her country and sadly, but proudly endured losing a younger brother during WWII.
Agnes is survived by her son, Gary Laudt and wife Dianne, her daughter, Debbie Malone and husband Phil, son-in-law, Jon Cappa, five grandchildren, Paul and wife Myra, Mendi, Matt and wife Kelly, Kelly and husband Todd and Austin, and 8 great-grandchildren, Mallory, Garrett, Aidan, Max, Alexis, Zachary, Jack and Stella.
The funeral service will be held at Anderson Clayton Gonzalez Funeral Home located at 1111 Military Parkway, Mesquite, Texas on Thursday, December 20, 2018. Viewing will begin at 10 AM followed by the funeral service at 11 AM. Burial will take place at the Garden of Tranquility, Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park, 5725 Colleyville Blvd, Colleyville, Texas at 1:15 PM.
In lieu of flowers, please support the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, www.cff.org., in honor of her daughter, Patricia Cappa.
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