Liturgy of the Word service for Lorraine Kuntz, 78, of Dickinson, will be 2:00 p. m. , Thursday, March 19th at Stevenson Funeral Home in Dickinson with Deacon Ron Keller officiating. Burial will take place at a later date in Sacred Heart cemetery in Glen Ullin, ND. Visitation for Lorraine will begin at 1:00 p. m. ,Thursday, continuing after the rosary at 1:30, until 2:00 p. m. Lorraine passed away Sunday, March 15, 2015 at CHI St. Joseph’s Health in Dickinson. Lorraine was born October 27, 1936 in Hebron, ND, the daughter of Mathias and Mathilda (Loran) Kuntz. She grew up on the family farm 20 miles south of Hebron and she attended a few years of country school. In 1948, she moved to Glen Ullin with her parents, later moving to Dickinson in 1972. Lorraine entered the ABLE group home in 1990, where she currently resided. Lorraine loved old-time music and dancing. She liked to go to coffee with friends and to play UNO with family. She participated in Special Olympics. She was named the 1994 Athlete of the Year and the 2000 Cheerleader of the Year. Lorraine was active in the community as a member of the Queen City Social Club, volunteering at St. Benedict’s Coffee Shop and ABLE Inc. , and spending time at the Prairie Rose Center. She like to travel with friends to concerts. Two highlights in her life were the trips to Branson, MO. , and Disneyland. Lorraine is survived by her brothers, Thomas B. Kuntz of Dickinson and Joe Kuntz of Hazen; numerous nieces and nephews; and her ABLE family. She is preceded in death by her parents, Mathias and Mathilda Kuntz; eight siblings, Mike, Leo, Rose, Phillip, Ann, John, Raymond and Regina.
Burial Date: March 19, 2015
Funeral Home Dickinson, ND
Liturgy of the Word Service: Thursday: Stevenson Funeral Home, Dickinson, ND