ASHTON TANZIE

February 18, 2014 - July 3, 2014

Ashton Chase Tanzie, 4 months old, of Kankakee, IL, died Thursday, July 3, 2014 at Presence St. Mary’s Hospital. Visitation will be Friday, July 11, 2014 from 9:30 A.M. until time of Funeral Services at 10:00 A.M. at Lax Mortuary. Pastor Christopher Clark will officiate. Burial will be in Mound Grove Gardens of Memory. Ashton Chase Tanzie was born on February 18, 2014 in Kankakee, IL to Shantee Tanzie and Terry Taylor. In addition to his parents, he is survived by three sisters, Annastyn Tanzie, Lacey Mingo and Mahari Wells, all of Kankakee, IL; one brother, Aiden Calbert of Kankakee, IL; his grandparents, Ural (Nancy)Tanzie Sr. and Teresa Mason, all of Kankakee, IL; aunts, Toni Tanzie and Tonia Tanzie, both of Kankakee, IL; uncles, Ural Tanzie Jr, Harold Mason, Benjamin Mason and Joe Mason, all of Kankakee, IL; special godmother and godfather, Latoya and Eddie James of Kankakee, IL; special cousins, Nataysia Tanzie, Chloe Tanzie, Ethan Tanzie and Tonilynn McCraney, all of Kankakee, IL. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Corliss Crowell, his great-grandmother, Barbara Mason, an uncle, Sean Mason and an aunt, Sonia Smith.