Jay Thomas Katz's obituary , Passed away on May 16, 2023 in Ann Arbor, Michigan

Jay Thomas Katz

May 24, 1936 - May 16, 2023 (86 years old)

Ann Arbor, Michigan

Jay Thomas Katz's obituary , Passed away on May 16, 2023 in Ann Arbor, Michigan

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Jay Thomas Katz

May 24, 1936 - May 16, 2023 (86 years old)

Ann Arbor, Michigan

Jay Thomas Katz Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Jay Thomas Katz of Ann Arbor, Michigan, who passed away on May 16, 2023, at the age of 86, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Jay Thomas Katz to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Oswald Katz and Martha Katz (Clary); and his sister-in-law Carole Katz. He is survived by: his wife Jacquie Katz; his brother Larry Katz; his children, Mark Katz (Erin) and Beth Wenner (Mike); his grandchildren, Matthew Wenner (Seetharamani), Elizabeth Folger, Page Zuk (Jordan), Rachel Katz, Meredith Katz, Elle Kinch and Sam Kinch; his great grandchildren, Wesley Folger, Chance Wenner and Zander Zuk; and his nieces, Jill Schwartz and Julie Brophy.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made In Memory of Jay Katz to support Michigan Hockey Scholarships or the Merkel Cell Research Fund — details to donate can be found below. University of Michigan Hockey, Donations will support Michigan Hockey Scholarships at the University of Michigan.

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