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Ralph Jacob Kurtz

Ralph Jacob Kurtz

Male 1900 - 1972  (71 years)  Submit Photo / DocumentSubmit Photo / Document    Has 2 ancestors and one descendant in this family tree.

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  • Name Ralph Jacob Kurtz 
    Birth 2 Sep 1900  Canton, Stark, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Initiatory (LDS) COMPLETED  SLAKE Find all individuals with events at this location 
    FamilySearch ID KWJJ-8Y2 
    Death 1 Aug 1972  Caldwell, Canyon, Idaho, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Marsing-Homedale Cemetery, Owyhee, Idaho, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    Person ID I158605  mytree
    Last Modified 25 Feb 2024 

    Father Jacob Kurtz,   b. 13 Dec 1870, Summit, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Mar 1947, Akron, Summit, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Maria Mishler,   b. 15 May 1872, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Dec 1959 (Age 87 years) 
    Family ID F40463  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Helen Elizabeth Sawyers,   b. 18 May 1906, Kingsmill, James City, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 24 Nov 1928  Norwood, Washington, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F40462  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Jun 2024 

    Family 2 Ruby Fern Gordon,   b. 19 Jun 1917, Emmett, Gem, Idaho, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Sep 2001, Caldwell, Canyon, Idaho, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Marriage 26 Jun 1949  Humboldt, Nevada, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Robert Gordon Kurtz,   b. 30 Jun 1952, Idaho, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jul 1952, Nampa, Canyon, Idaho, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    Family ID F40413  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Jun 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 2 Sep 1900 - Canton, Stark, Ohio, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsInitiatory (LDS) - COMPLETED - SLAKE Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 24 Nov 1928 - Norwood, Washington, Ohio, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 26 Jun 1949 - Humboldt, Nevada, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1 Aug 1972 - Caldwell, Canyon, Idaho, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Marsing-Homedale Cemetery, Owyhee, Idaho, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Obituary:
      Ralph J. Kurtz

      MARSING — Services for Ralph Jacob Kurtz, 71, of Marsing, who died Tuesd a y in a Caldwell hospital, will be conducted at the Flahiff Funeral Chap e l in Caldwell at 10 a.m. Saturday by Bishop Ted Webb of the Marsing Chu rc h of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and Eider Tex Poppino of Homeda le . Interment will be at Marsing-Homedale Cemetery .

      Mr. Kurtz was born Sept, 2, 1900, in Canton, Ohio, a son of Jacob and Ma r ia Mishler Kurtz, and worked for the Navy in civil service during Worl d W ar II. He came to Idaho in 1948 and was a building contractor until 1 966 . He married Ruby F. Raymer June 26, 1949, in Winnemucca, Nev. He wor ke d for the City of Marsing as city clerk and judge, and was a deputy Ow yhe e County assessor until last January. He was a member of the Marsin g LD S Ward.

      Surviving in addition to his wife are a son, Ralph Kurtz, Jr., aboard t h e USS Coontz at Newport, R.L.; a daughter, Maria Louise Kurtz at home ; tw o step-sons, Donald Vern Raymer of Nampa and Marvin Raymer, addres s unkno wn; two step-daughters, Marilyn Houseal of Milton-Freewater, Ore. , and Ma rian Bowers of Caldwell; two brothers, Howard Kurtz of Napa, Cal if., an d Lester Kurtz of Akron, Ohio.

      Friends may call at the chapel Friday. Memorials may be given to the Can c er Society.

      Idaho Free Press & The News-Tribune, Friday, August 4, 1972 — 2