JAMES RICHARD KIENZLE, 51
James Richard Kienzle, 51, died March 27, 2002 at Lutheran Hospital. His parents were Carl Kienzle and Amber Jean (McCormick) Kienzel. He was formerly employed at Ernie’s Steakhouse and retired from Anthony Wayne Services.
Surviving are his two brothers, Terry and Steven Kienzel both of Fort Wayne, a sister, Diane Smith of Woodburn and Judy Burns of Riverside, CA. His mother, his father, and a brother, Dean preceded him in death.
James Richard was a very special person. “To know him was to love him.” He touched many lives. He was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church. Preferred memorials to Anthony Wayne Services, St. John’s Lutheran Church, and Easter Seals ARC of Northeast Indiana.
Services are Saturday, March 30. Visitation was Friday, March 29th at Klaehn & Melton, Winchester Rd. Chapel. Burial at St. John’s Lutheran Cemetery with Rev. Fred Meuter presiding.
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