Ann Janis Bartz, 69, Monona, died Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2021, at Good Samaritan Society, West Union. Ann was born on July 6, 1952, in Postville, to LaVerne and Marilyn (Olson) Larson. She was baptized and confirmed at East Clermont Lutheran Church, rural Clermont. Ann graduated from Valley High School in 1970. She graduated with her associate degree in nursing at North Iowa Area Community College in 1972, and began working as a registered nurse at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, Minn.