Obit for KURTZ, Michael (b.1849 d.1939), Stearns Co., MN

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Holdingford Herald, 

Stearns County, MN

Thursday June, 15, 1939



MICHAEL KURTZ DIES SUNDAY

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Has Been A Resident If Holding Township For Half Century

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Michael Kurtz, 90, of Holdingford died Sunday, June, 11, at 5:30 p.m. at 

the home of his daughter, Mrs. August Philipsek.

Mr. Kurtz was born at Krutuszen, Poland, 1849. In 1889 he sailed for 

America with his wife and two children and settled on a farm in Holding 

township. He lived on the same farm until he retired in 1918. He then 

moved to Holdingford, where he lived 20 years. For the past 11 months he 

had been at the Philipsek home because of poor health.

Surviving are Mrs. Kurtz, one son and three daughters: Frank Kurtz, and 

Mrs. August Philipsek of Avon; Mrs. Anton Dzieweczynski of Fort Ripley; 

and Mrs. Joseph Dzieweczynski of Waite Park. There are 25 grandchildren 

and five great grandchildren.

Funeral services were held at St. Hedwig's church here in Wednesday 

morning at 10:00 o'clock. Rev. John Kremolocki officiating. Burial was 

made in the parish cemetery.

The pallbearers were Stanley Rudnicki, Walter Morgel, Johnny Hylla, 

Edward Krych, and Peter and Joe Philipsek.

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