Kintz, Delmar Emmett 1912-1969

KINTZ, HOUGHTON, GARRETT, CLARK, ORA, ANNIS

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Date: 6/6/2015 at 04:54:31

Delmar Kintz Died January 25

Delmar Emmett Kintz, 56, died Saturday, Jan. 25th of a heart attack at his home here.

Mr. Kintz spent his youth in Colfax and attended the Colfax schools. He later lived in Des Moines, residing there twenty years before moving back to Colfax in 1964.

The son of James Ora and Marguerite Alemita Houghton Kintz, he was born Feb. 7, 1912 at Des Moines.

Mr. Kintz was a mechanic and was employed at Whitted Implement and Tractor Co. in Monroe. He served as policeman in Colfax, starting in 1939 for a few years and again in 1966 for about a year.

He was a World War II veteran and a member of the Pentecostal Church of Des Moines.

He was married to Rose Almira Garrett May 29, 1937 at Newton.

Surviving are his wife, Rose; a daughter, Mrs. Wanda Louise Clark of San Diego, Calif.; two grandsons; six brothers, Chaunce(y) of Des Moines, Virgil Ora of Del Norte, Colo., Charles of Dunkerton, Robert of Colfax, Clyde of Camp Pendleton, Calif., and David of South San Francisco, Calif.; and a sister, Mrs. Phyllis Annis of Colfax.

Funeral services were held Wednesday, Jan. 29 at 2 p.m. in Walters Funeral Home at Colfax.

The Rev. David Houghton of Des Moines conducted the services.

Mrs. Dwight Houghton was the soloist and organist.

Pallbearers were Vernon Bucklin, Bill Buckroyd, Dean Kletting, Durlyn Lester, Robert Luther and Jack McCormick.

Military rites were by Jones-Willis American Legion Post.

Burial was in the Colfax Cemetery. ~ The Colfax Tribune, Colfax, Iowa Thurs 30 Jan 1969.
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Card of Thanks

Our heartfelt thanks to neighbors, friends and relatives for the many kind acts of sympathy extended us at the death of our husband, father and brother. The lovely floral tributes, cards and all other thoughtful deeds have been very sincerely appreciated.
Mrs. Rose Kintz
Mrs. Louise Clark
Mrs. Phyllis Annis
Bob, David, Chauncey and Charles Kintz.
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Delmar E Kintz

Birth: Feb. 7, 1912 Iowa, USA
Death: Jan. 25, 1969 Colfax
Jasper County Iowa, USA

Family links:
Parents:
James Ora Kintz (1891 - 1953)
Bessie M Kintz (1895 - 1955)

Spouse:
Rose Garrett Kintz (1919 - 1988)*

Siblings:
Delmar E Kintz (1912 - 1969)
Earl W Kintz (1914 - 1969)*
Chauncey Eugene Kintz (1916 - 1977)*
Joseph Andrew Kintz (1920 - 1956)*
Phyllis Jean Kintz Annis (1928 - 1989)*

*Calculated relationship

Burial: Colfax Cemetery Colfax
Jasper County Iowa, USA

Created by: David Annis
Record added: Jul 19, 2009
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