Adam Kuntz

Funeral Mass for Adam Kuntz, 81, of Belfield, ND, will be 10:30 a. m. Thursday, April 8, 2010, at St. Joseph?s Catholic Church in Dickinson, ND, with Father Keith Streifel, celebrating. Burial will follow in St. Joseph?s Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday, April 7, 2010 from 9:00 a. m. to 9:00 p. m. at Stevenson Funeral Home with a Rosary and Vigil Service at 6:00 p. m. Adam passed away Sunday, April 4, 2010, at St. Benedict?s Health Center in Dickinson. Adam Kuntz was born August 17, 1928, on the family farm southeast of Dickinson to John and Celestine (Olheiser) Kuntz. He attended country school and helped on the farm. After school, he continued to work on the farm. On November 3, 1949, Adam married Rose Mary Miller at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Dickinson, ND. Together, they farmed on the family farm for a short time until they purchased their own farm northwest of Dickinson, where they lived from 1954 until retirement. It was here they raised their family and Adam called this place his home for the rest of his life. Adam enjoyed all the seasons on the farm, hauling hay, and driving truck. He hauled countless bales and was content to be outside. Adam also liked fishing and playing pinochle. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus, Eagles Club, St. Pius Club, St. Anthony Club and the German Hungarian Club until it closed. Adam enjoyed his grandchildren and spending time with his family. He was a very patient, giving man who never complained. He is survived by his wife, Rose Mary, Belfield, ND; sons, Florian (Deborah) Kuntz, Belfield, ND, and James Kuntz, Gladstone, ND; daughter, Kathleen Djenab, Washington, DC; grandchildren, Ryan Kuntz, Washington D. C. ; Corey Kuntz, New York, NY; Jennifer Kuntz, Portland, OR; Kari Kuntz, Long Beach, MS; and Alexis Kuntz, Long Beach, MS; brothers, Leo J. (Mildred) Kuntz, Dickinson, ND, and Peter J. Kuntz, Dickinson, ND; sisters, Shirley Guenther, Mohall, ND, and Rose (Eugene) Fitterer, New England, ND; sisters-in-law, Beverly Kuntz, Dickinson, ND, Magdalen Kuntz, Dickinson, ND, and Betty Kuntz, Dickinson, ND; in-laws, Joe and Donna Miller, Dorothy and Bill Tormaschy, Victor Tormaschy, Pauline Miller, Evelyn and Richard Wehner, Catherine Machunze, Loretta Miller and Maggie Miller; and numerous nieces and nephews. Adam is preceded in death by both parents; brothers, Fred, Henry and Markus Kuntz; sister, Eva Weiler; an infant brother; an infant sister; brother-in-law, Peter Weiler; and in-laws, Lucille Tormaschy, Art Miller, Frank Miller, John Miller, and Mike Miller.


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Burial Date: April 8, 2010
Funeral Home Dickinson, ND

Funeral Mass: Thursday, St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Dickinson, ND