On September 1, 2015 , Tina Catherine Pietrzyk ( nee DeMattia) of Columbia; beloved wife of the late Alfred Henry Pietrzyk; devoted mother of Valerie Pietry ( Paul Lorusso) and Stephanie Pietry and fiancé Bill Boyd; loving grandmother of Katy Early, Austin Schmier, Hannah Early, Summer Schmier, Sarah Early, and Andrew Schmier. Tina was a respected teacher of English at Wilde Lake High School for many years. In retirement she enjoyed musical theater, travel, politics and spending time with loved ones.
Family and friends are invited to call at the Witzke Funeral Homes Inc. 5555 Twin Knolls Road. Columbia, MD 21045 on Friday, September 11, 2015 from 5 to 9 p.m. where funeral services are also being held on Saturday , September 12, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. Interment at Columbia Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the LLS of MD. On line memorials may be made at www.witzkefuneralhomes.com