Audrey Salzer Gurtler, born November 20, 1918 in New Orleans, Louisiana, passed away peacefully in Mandeville, Louisiana, on August 19, 2019, at the age of 100. She was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Martin M. Gurtler, II, by her parents William John and Mabel Llambias Salzer, and by her brother Kenneth William Salzer. She is survived by her children Martin M. Gurtler, III. (Joanne), Linda Anna Gurtler Grennan (Michael), Friedrich W. L. Gurtler (Alice), and Michael K. A. Gurtler (Barbara), and by 16 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren, and 10 nieces and nephews.
She was a loving and devoted wife and mother and a grand and gracious lady who will be missed by all whose lives she touched. We share her gratitude to her devoted caretakers Mary, Megan, Cindy, and Tricia, and to Virgie for her many kindnesses toward her.
A Holy Mass was said for her on August 23, 2019, at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, and interment followed in Metairie Cemetery.
The family invites you to share your thoughts, fond memories, and condolences online at www.lakelawnmetairie.com
