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Opal MCGEE

[N8514]

25 JUL 1925 - 19 AUG 1996

  • BIRTH: 25 JUL 1925, Mishawaka, IN
  • BURIAL: Fairview Cemetery, Mishawaka, IN
  • DEATH: 19 AUG 1996, Mishawaka, IN
Family 1 : Paul T KUNZ
  • MARRIAGE: 14 FEB 1948, St Joseph County IN
  1.  Kenneth Kenny KUNZ

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[N8514] Birth: Jul. 25, 1925
Death: Aug. 19, 1996

Opal Kunz

July 25, 1925 - Aug. 19, 1996

South Bend Tribune 8/22/1996

Opal ''Pat'' Kunz, 71, of Currant Road, Mishawaka, passed away at 8 p.m. Monday,
Aug. 19, in Memorial Hospital. Opal was born July 25, 1925, in Mingo Junction,
Ohio to the late Charles and Goldie (Stewart) McGee. Opal had lived in the South
Bend-Mishawaka area since 1948, coming from Toledo, Ohio. Mrs. Kunz retired from
the Penny Saver in 1986.

On February 14, 1948 in South Bend, she married Paul Kunz, who survives. Also
surviving are three daughters, Kathryn Kunz, Karen Bland, Karolyn Kunz, all of
Mishawaka; two sons, Kenneth and Kippy, both of Mishawaka; 11 grandchildren; one
great grandson; one sister, Nancy Miller of Toledo, Ohio; one step-sister, Susie
Knight of Calif.; and one step-brother, John Helman of Toledo, Ohio. One son
Paul Thomas Kunz, Jr. preceded her in death in 1948.

Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 6 to 9 p.m. today in Hollis-Orvis-Palmer
Funeral Home, 2528 Mishawaka Ave., South Bend. There will be a service by the
Rebekah Lodge 72 of South Bend at 7 p.m. this evening. Services will be at 2
p.m. on Friday, Aug. 23, in the funeral home with Rev. Erskin officiating.
Burial will follow in Fairview Cemetery, Mishawaka, Ind. Mrs. Kunz was Noble
Grand Helena of Rebekah Lodge 72 of South Bend, State Assembly Officer for
Rebekahs, past Chief Matriarch of L.E.A. of Rebekah Lodge 9, of South Bend, past
President of L.A.P.M. of Rebekah Lodge 9, of South Bend and past President of
North Penn Volunteer Fire Fighters Auxiliary.

Memorial contributions may be given to the Diabetes Association or Cerebral
Palsy Foundation of Indiana.

Spouse:
Paul T. Kunz (1926 - 2009)

Children:
Kenneth Kunz (1951 - 2012)*

Burial:
Fairview Cemetery
Mishawaka
St. Joseph County
Indiana, USA

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