Aloysius Kunz

Aloysius J. Kunz, 75, Detroit Lakes, MN, died Wednesday, August 17 at the Emeralds of St. Paul in St. Paul, MN.

Aloysius Joseph Kunz was born June 24, 1947 in Detroit Lakes, MN to Edward and Adeline (Braun) Kunz.  He is a 1966 graduate of Detroit Lakes High School.  During his working life, Aloysius worked in the maintenance department for Swift and Company in Detroit Lakes.  He enjoyed singing in the Holy Rosary Church Choir, keeping his younger brothers and sisters entertained, playing his guitar, fishing, going to the D A C, playing cards, bingo, chess and gardening.  He also helped part time at Pelican River Tackle.

Survivors include 4 brothers and 5 sisters:  Ray of Detroit Lakes, Paul of Detroit Lakes, Ambrose of Detroit Lakes, Sharon Leitheiser of Detroit Lakes, Francis “Fritz” (Kris) of Detroit Lakes, Pat (Dennis) Thorson of Ryegate, MT, Barb (Gary) Gunderson of Frazee, Darlene Austad of Detroit Lakes, Rita DeGroat of Detroit Lakes, and Mary Kunz, Richard Quittschreiber of Frazee.  Many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, 2 brothers, Ricky and Randy, and 2 sisters, Beatrice Beyer, and Maria.  David-Donehower Funeral Home is serving the family.