Koontz, Elben G.

Passed: 1978-04-01

Age: 54

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Death Notice:

Obituary Date: 1978-04-05

Information: Elben G. Koontz, 54, of Kenna, died in the Veterans Administration Hospital at Chillicothe, Ohio, Saturday.  He was born July 22, 1923 at Kenna, son of the late Floyd and Sabra Withrow Koontz and was a retired mechanic.  He was a member of Hickory Grove United Methodist Church and a veteran of World War II.  Survivors include his wife, Helen J. Koontz; three stepsons, James Rhodes of Wisconsin, Earl Castle with the U. S. Army in Missouri, and Keith Allen Castle, at home; one daughter, Helen Georgia Koontz, at home; three step-daughters, Mrs. Sharon Webb of Liberty, Mrs. Rebecca Reynolds of Kenna, and Beverly Castle, at home; four sisters, Mrs. Audra Fisher of Gassaway, Mrs. Elizabeth Crank of Castleberry, Fla., Mrs. Dixie Swartz of Henderson, Ky., and Mrs. Cordelia Stewart of Kentucky.  Services were held Tuesday at Parsons Funeral Home with the Rev. Creel Kerns officiating.  Burial was in Koontz Cemetery.