Carl B. Kintzle 1912-2010

KINTZLE, ULBRICH, KEARNEY, SMITH, MOSER, MCCABE, LUNDAUER

Posted By: j.n. (email)
Date: 2/16/2010 at 18:03:24

Telegraph Herald
Dubuque, Iowa,
Sunday, Feb 14, 2010

Carl B. Kintzle

MONTICELLO, Iowa -- Carl B. Kintzle, 97, of Monticello, formerly of Prairieburg, died Friday, Feb. 12, 2010, at Hallmar at Mercy, Cedar Rapids.

Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 16, at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Prairieburg, with the Rev. Wayne Droessler officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call from 3 to 8 p.m. Monday, Feb. 15, at Kramer Funeral Home, Monticello.

He was born on May 10, 1912, in Sherrill, son of Frank and Alvina (Ulbrich) Kintzle. He married Mary Colletta Kearney on June 25, 1935, at St. Martin's Catholic Church in Cascade. Together they farmed for nine years near Cascade and 47 years at Prairieburg. They moved to Monticello in 1987.

Carl was a charter member of the Flying Farmers of Iowa and was a member of the Knights of Columbus Council 1821 and a 4th Degree member of the Bowens Assembly. He also was a member of the Fraternal Order of the Eagles in Manchester, the Farm Bureau, the Prairieburg Fire Department and Telephone Board, the Linn County Beef Producers, the Beef Board Extension Council and the Central City Farmers Coop.

Carl's priorities were always his faith, family, cattle and cards with his friends.

Surviving his wife, Coletta; six children, Joanne Smith, of Cedar Rapids, Harold (Gloria) Kintzle, of Anamosa, Darrell (Karen) Kintzle, of Hiawatha, Jack (Dee) Kintzle, of Coggon, Joyce (Kurt) Moser, of Bloomington, Ill., and Bob Kintzle, of Hiawatha; 18 grandchildren; 31 great-grandchildren; three stepgreat-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; and two sisters-in-law, Clara Kintzle, of Manchester, and Virginia (Cletus) McCabe, of Dubuque.

He was preceded in death by his parents; a grandson, Greg Smith; four brothers, Harold, Lester (Idabelle), Milt and Irvin (Agnes) Kintzle; two sisters, Stella (Ed) Lindauer and Mildred (Wilfred) Kearney; and eight other brothers- and sisters-in-law.

Memorials may be given to Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Monticello, and Camp Courageous of Iowa.

Online condolences may be left for the family at www.kramerfuneral.com.