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William 'Bill' Kurtz

[February 27, 2013]  LINCOLN -- William "Bill" Kurtz, 75, of Lincoln, died Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013, at 9 a.m. at his home.

(Below is a copy of the obituary from the funeral home.)

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LINCOLN-William "Bill" Kurtz, 75, of Lincoln passed away at 9:00 a.m. on February 26, 2013 at his home.

Bill was born on March 7, 1937 in Lincoln, IL the son of Merle and Clara Furman Kurtz. He married Alice Schneider on January 9, 1965 in Lincoln. She survives in Lincoln.

Also surviving Bill is one son: Bill (Jessie) Kurtz of Galesburg, IL and one daughter: Kathy (Tom) Bruce of Lincoln; one sister: Clara "Kay" (Andy) Anderson of Mission, TX; and eight grandchildren and two great grandchildren; one nephew: Tony (Cynthia) Anderson. He was preceded in death by his parents and one sister: Elnore Kurtz.

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Mr. Kurtz farmed for many years in Logan County. Bill was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church of Lincoln; Masonic Lodge; the National Guard and he loved deer hunting and fishing.

Services for Bill will be at 2:00 P.M. on Friday March 1, 2013 at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home, Lincoln with Rev. Thomas Kamprath officiating. Visitation will be held from 12:00-2:00 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will follow the service at Zion Cemetery, Lincoln. Memorials may be given to the American Cancer Society.