Jonathan K. Kurtz died at Harrison Senior Living, Christiana, on Tuesday, March 18, 2014. He was 85. Mr. Kurtz was born in Morgantown, a son of the late Abram E. and Katie S. King Kurtz. He was a farmer, carpenter, and mason. Mr. Kurtz was a member of Calvary Independent Baptist Church, Quarryville. He enjoyed spending time with his family and going out to breakfast with his friends. Mr. Kurtz is survived by five children, Jonathan S., husband of Martha E. Bunting Kurtz of New Providence, Charles A. "Chuck", husband of Debra Spangler Kurtz of New Providence, Kathryn E., wife of Robert L. Garver of Paradise, Reuben G., husband of Jody L. Suter Kurtz of Manheim, and Jay R., husband of Tracy Y. Himmelright Kurtz of Lancaster; 12 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; and his brother, Mahlon K. Kurtz of Honey Brook. His wife, Mabel A. Burkey Kurtz, died in 1996. A daughter, Nancy M. Seigma, and three siblings, Isaac K. Kurtz, Anna Mary Yoder, and Sadie Ellen Kirkland, are also deceased.
A memorial service was held from Calvary Independent Baptist Church, 1225 Robert Fulton Highway, Quarryville, at 11 a.m. on Saturday, March 22, with Pastor Daniel Crisman officiating. Burial was in Limeville Methodist Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Next Gen Senior Center, 184 S. Lime St., Quarryville PA 17566, or Calvary Independent Baptist Church, 1225 Robert Fulton Highway, Quarryville PA 17566. Arrangements were made through Shivery Funeral Home, Christiana and Paradise. Comments are closed.
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