Toni Diane Stutz Karrer, age 75, of Silver Lakes in Helendale, Ca. passed away September 3, 2021. She was born December 10, 1945, in Longview, Wa., and raised in Sonoma, Ca. among the vineyards. The Stutz family later moved to Bloomington, Ca. Toni graduated in 1963 from Colton High School.
She was an artist, a musician and loved to dance. As a young woman, she enjoyed barrel racing, riding horses, and later golfing. Toni was a licensed cosmetologist and medical biller. She and her husband retired in the early 90s and enjoyed spending time with their children, grandchildren, and friends, whom she loved dearly. Toni was a twice-over breast cancer survivor for 30 years.
Toni was preceded in death by her husband Glen Karrer, daughter Kim Karrer, father Fred Stutz, mother Lila Stutz, brother Dennis Stutz and brother Michael Stutz.
Toni is survived by her daughter Diana Criswell Austin and her husband James Austin, daughter Cynthia Criswell Kramer and her husband Robert Kramer, her grandchildren: Michael Atchison, his wife Valerie Atchison, Veronica Austin, Sarah Kramer, Seth Kramer, and Vinson White, her great-grandson Carter Daniel Atchison, sister Sharyn Stutz Anderson, and brother Larry Stutz.
Toni was a beautiful and unique woman who was full of compassion and love. She was a fighter and strong in will and faith. She is our hero, and we will miss her every day. Toni passed away bravely and peacefully with her daughters by her side.
Services will be held at Trinity Lutheran Church 16138 Molino Dr. Victorville, Ca 92395 Saturday, September 18, 2021, at 11:00 am, followed by a reception with a light lunch.
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