Ezra Louie Kunz

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Ezra Louie Kunz

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Bern, ID, United States
Death: December 29, 1985 (98)
Sandy, UT, United States
Place of Burial: Sandy, UT, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of David Kunz and Louise Maria Kunz
Husband of Vilda Dustin Kunz
Father of Ivan Dustin Kunz; Thelda Kunz; Everett Alton Kunz; David Nephi Kunz; Loyal Ezra Kunz and 3 others
Brother of David J. Jacob Kunz; Mathilda Esther Kunz; Orlando M. Kunz and Leroy Niclous Kunz
Half brother of Morris Quincy Kunz and Reed Walter Kunz

Occupation: Dairy Farmer
Managed by: Private User
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About Ezra Louie Kunz

Obituary: Ezra Louie Kunz age 98, died December 29, 1985. He was born August 14, 1887, in Bern, Idaho, to David and Louise Maria Jakob Kunz. He married Vilda Dustin in the Logan LDS Temple on September 29, 1910. He was an active member and high priest in the LDS Church, served a mission to Switzerland and served in the Sandy 1st Ward Bishopric. Survivors: wife, Sandy; seven children, Ivan D.; Herbert L.; Marion E.; Mrs. Lawrence (Bernice) Nelson, all Sandy; Everett E., Murray; Mrs. Earl F. (Thekla) Walk, West Valley City; Loyal E., Phoenix, Arizona; 37 grandchildren; 130 great-grandchildren; nine great-great-grandchildren; sister, Iris Buhler, Midvale; half brothers, Morris Kunz, Murray, Utah; Redd Kunz, Bern, Idaho; half sisters, Rebecca Buhler, Pocatello, Idaho; Mrs. Walter(Kate) Buhler, St. George, Utah; preceded in death by a son David. Funeral services will be held Thursday, January 2, 1986 at 1 p.m. in the Sandy 21st Ward, 8950 South 400 East. Friends may call at Goff Mortuary, 8090 south State Wednesday 7-9 p.m and Thursday at the church one hour prior to services, Burial at Sandy City Cemetery. Deseret News 12/31.

Ezra Kunz, farmer, dairyman dies at 98: Ezra Louie Kunz 98, who celebrated his 75th wedding anniversary three months earlier, died Dec. 29, 1985. Mr. Kunz and his wife, Vilda Dustin Kunz, were married Sept. 29, 1910, in the Logan LDS Temple. They drove a horse and buggy from Garden City, Rich County, to Logan for their wedding. The couple had eight children, 37 grandchildren, 1340 great-great-grandchildren. Mr. Kunz met his wife at the Fielding Academy in Paris, Idaho, after returning from missionary work in Switzerland for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. They farmed in several Idaho communities and Nebraska before settling in Sandy where Mr. Kunz raised sugar beets and ran a small dairy. He traveled to Salt lake City to deliver his milk. Article: Courtesy of Deseret News

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Ezra Louie Kunz's Timeline

1887
August 14, 1887
Bern, ID, United States
1911
July 3, 1911
Bern, ID, United States
1913
November 24, 1913
1915
October 25, 1915
Bern, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States
1917
November 20, 1917
Bern, ID, United States
1919
December 17, 1919
Thomas, Bingham, Idaho, UDS
1922
February 24, 1922
Wabuska, NV, United States
1926
January 26, 1926
Wabuska, Nevada, United States
1985
December 29, 1985
Age 98
Sandy, UT, United States