Polly Ann Buritsch passed away on June 8, 2013 at William Hill Manor in Easton, MD, where she was a resident since 2006.

She was born in Erie, PA on June 16, 1920 and was the youngest of eleven children and the last survivor. Her parents Fred and Mary Orloff were Russian immigrants.

She moved to Staten Island, NY in early 1940 where she met Ewald Buritsch who was in the US Coast Guard. They married on May 31, 1942. She had two children: Kitridge and Linda. The family moved to Riviera Beach, MD in 1948 and lived in the same house on Creek and Lake Roads until February 2006.

Mrs. Buritsch was active with the St. Andrews Episcopal Church where she served on the vestry. She enjoyed quilting, sewing, cooking, and gardening.

Mrs. Buritsch is pre-deceased by her husband Ewald and her daughter Linda. She is survived by her son Kitridge and his wife Joanne, two grandchildren, Clayton and his wife Heather and Natalie Favinger and her husband Michael, and two great grandchildren Avery and Grayson Buritsch.

Donations can be made to St. Andrews Episcopal Church 7859 Tick Neck Rd, Pasadena, MD 21122. Funeral and burial are private; feel free to express your condolences here.