Obit: Kurz, Henry J. A. (1933 - 2007)

Contact: Crystal Wendt
Email: crystal@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Kurz, Hinkelmann, Turville, Schnitzler, Andrews, Bath, Easley, Church

----Sources: Marshfield News Herald (Marshfield, Wood Co., Wis.) Saturday, November 10, 2007

Kurz, Henry J. A. (19 Jan. 1933 - 9 Nov. 2007)

Henry J. A. Kurz

SPENCER -- Henry J. A. Kurz, 74, of Spencer died Nov. 9, 2007, at the House of the Dove in Marshfield, surrounded by his family.

A memorial service will be held at 5 p.m. Tuesday at United Methodist Church in Spencer, Wis.

Visitation will be from 4 p.m. until service time Tuesday at the church.

Maurina/Community Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

He was born Jan. 19, 1933, to John and Lydia (Hinkelmann) Kurz. He married Christine Turville in 1954. He worked for Spokeville Elevator, was a bus driver for Wausau Health Care Center for nine years, then worked at Treasure Island Resort and Casino in Red Wing, Minn., for eight years. He was also a fireman for both the rural and Spencer urban fire department for 17 years.

Survivors include his wife, Christine Kurz; children, Mike (Carol) Kurz, Kenneh (Colleen) Kurz, Raymond (Julie) Kurz, Lorena (Douglas) Schnitzler, and Corey (Mary) Kurz; 22 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren; three adopted sons, Doyle Andrews, Jeff Bath and Joe Easley; and adopted daughter, Ginger Church.