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Edwin Kurtz

Submitted by, MA Schwanke

The Jamestown Sun, ND
Tuesday, May 16, 2006

Edwin Kurtz, 86, LaMoure, N.D., died Monday, May 15, 2006, at St. Rose Care Center, LaMoure.

Mr. Kurtz was born Nov. 30, 1920, at Alfred, N.D., the son of G. G. and Margaretha (Henne) Kurtz. He grew up in the Alfred area and attended rural school. He served in the U.S. Army from April 12, 1942, until his discharge on Oct. 18, 1945. He was awarded the Purple Heart and Bronze Star. After his discharge, he moved to the Adrian, N.D., area and farmed with his brother, John. He moved to St. Rose Care Center on April 21, 1995.

He is survived by a sister, Verneta Nickel, Kansas City, Kan.; a sister-in-law, Mathilda Kurtz, Hopkins, Minn.; and a brother-in-law, Robert Beyer, Milbank, S.D.

He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother.

Services: 1 p.m. Wednesday, Dahlstrom Funeral Home Chapel, LaMoure.
Visitation: noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Burial: Highland Home Cemetery, Jamestown.