Submitted by: Kristina Kuhn Krumm

South Bend Tribune

May 29, 1984

Elmer L. Kintz, 81, of 51010 Lilac Road, died at 10:20 AM Monday in St. Joseph's Medical Center.  He retired in 1970 from Peter Schumacher and Sons Construction Company, after 30 years' employment.  He served as construction superintendent of the Athletic and Convocation Center at the University of Notre Dame.  He was born on September 2, 1902, in South Bend and lived here all his life.  On January 29, 1938, in South Bend, he married Mary Kehoe, who survives.  Also surviving are two sons, Kenneth E. of Baxter, Tennessee, and John P. of Granger; a stepdaughter, Phyllis Higgins of Peck, Michigan; two stepsons, James B. Sprague River, Oregon, and Richard of Peck, Michigan; 8 grandchildren; 8 great-great-grandchildren; and a sister, Bernice Norton of South Bend.  Services will be at 11 AM Thursday at Christ the King Catholic Church and burial will follow in St. Joseph Valley Memorial Park, Granger.  Friends May call from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 PM Wednesday in Hickey Funeral Home.  Mr. Kintz was a member of the church, Carpenters Loyal 413 and Harvest House.  Memorial contributions may be made to the Harvest House for Christ the King building fund.

May 30, 1984

Funeral note-- services for Elmer L. Kintz, 81, of 51010 lilac Road, who died Monday in St. Joseph's Medical Center, will be at 11 AM Thursday at Christ the King Catholic Church.  Burial will be in St. Joseph Valley Memorial Park, Granger.  Friends May call from 7 to 9 PM today in the Hickey Funeral Home, where a parish rosary will be recited at 7:30 PM.  Memorial contributions may be made to Harvest House or to Christ the King building fund.