Patricia Kintz
Age - 87
December 9, 2023
Patricia Ann (Morton) Kintz, age 87, of Des Moines, Iowa, passed away on December 7, 2023, surrounded by loved ones at her home. A visitation for Patricia will be held on Wednesday, December 13, 2023, from 5:00 - 7:00 PM at Coburn Funeral Home in Colfax, Iowa. A funeral service will be held the following day, Thursday, December 14, 2023, at 10:00 AM at Coburn Funeral Home in Colfax, Iowa. Following the funeral, burial will be held at Kintz Cemetery in Mingo, Iowa. The family will be gathering for a time of food and fellowship following the burial at the Howard Street Christian Church in Colfax, all are welcome to attend. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made out to Patricia's family. Online condolences may be left at www. coburnfuneralhomes. comThe daughter of Ellis Orley Morton and Laura Elizabeth Geneva (Miller) Wade Morton, Patricia was born in Chariton, Iowa on December 10, 1935. She grew up in Chariton and eventually moved to Colfax, living there until 1954. She was united in marriage to Ernest LeRoy Kintz on July 10, 1953. They moved to Des Moines in 1954 and made it their home. Patricia was a dedicated homemaker and was involved in many organizations throughout her life. She was a member of the Living Waters Church in Des Moines, part of the East Side Senior Citizens Group, and was in the Degree of Pocahontas Lodge. In her spare time, Patricia had many hobbies. She loved to play games; Phase 10 was her absolute favorite. She was always out and about, happy to take a trip for even just a couple of hours. According to her daughter, Judy, she was an expert navigator and always made sure to take the longest route possible. She enjoyed crafting and puzzles as well. Of all the things Patricia enjoyed, her family was at the top of the list. She loved spending time with them, it was always very important to her. She'll be remembered as someone who was always there to lend a hand and take care of others. Those left to honor her memory include her children; David LeRoy Kintz of Des Moines, Iowa, Judy Diane (Kintz) and Dan Hedden of Des Moines, Iowa, a sister-in-law; Nelda Morton of Mingo, Iowa, grandchildren; Tiffany Campbell of Des Moines, Iowa, David Jr. and Merrelita Kintz of Des Moines, Iowa. Loretta and Rolando Castillo of Verona, Missouri, Heather and Roy Boyd of Aurora, Missouri, Tina and Richard Berryman of Newton, Iowa, Joe Kintz of Newton, Iowa, Danielle and Ronnie Adams of Marquez, Texas, Scott and Beckah Bailey of Marquez, Texas, and Patty Day and TJ Simington of Coos Bay, Oregon, many great grandkids, three great-great grandkids, and countless nieces and nephews. Preceding Patricia in death was her husband; Ernest LeRoy Kintz, her parents; Ellis Orley Morton and Laura Elizabeth Geneva (Miller) Wade Morton, brothers; James Morton, Richard Morton, Joseph Morton, Orville William Morton, and Robert Morton, as well as a sister; Catharine Henderson.Show more
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