Bernard D. "Bernie" Kurtz Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on October 3, 2024 in Des Moines, Iowa
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Bernard D. "Bernie" Kurtz Jr.

July 22, 1931 - October 3, 2024 (93 years old)

Des Moines, Iowa

Bernard D. "Bernie" Kurtz Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on October 3, 2024 in Des Moines, Iowa
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July 22, 1931 - October 3, 2024 (93 years old)

Des Moines, Iowa

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Bernard D. Kurtz Jr. Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Bernard D. Kurtz Jr. of Des Moines, Iowa, who passed away at the age of 93, on October 3, 2024. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Bernard Kurtz and Mary Elizabeth Kurtz (Hughes); his sisters, Betty and Molly Kurtz; and his wife Becky Kurtz.

He is survived by: his children, Peter (Mona) of Lake Quivira, Kansas, Martha (Dale) of Cologne, MN, Paul (Paticia) of McLean, VA and Patrick of Telluride, CO; his grandchildren, Dan, Emma, Max, Zak, Remick, Bernard and Mariska; and his sisters, Katie Walsh, Geraldine Orgler and Allie Vogt.

Rather than list memorial contributions Bernie would rather you do a good deed for someone and pay it forward.

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October 6, 2024

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October 6, 2024

Hughes and Kathy Wilcox sent flowers

“We loved Bernie . He was a wonderful person! From Hughes and Kathy Wilcox”

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October 5, 2024

Hughes and Kathy, Anne, Tim, and Mary Wilcox sent flowers

“In loving memory of Bernie (and Becky), Peace and blessings to all the Kurtz family members. Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers. With love,”

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Oct 07

Visitation

Iles Dunn's Chapel
2121 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312

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Oct 08

Funeral Mass

St. Augustin Catholic Church
545 42nd St, Des Moines, IA 50312

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Oct 08

Burial

Glendale Cemetery
4909 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311

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