Peter Kurncz

Peter Kurncz, age 83, of St. Johns, Michigan passed away Sunday, January 9, 2011 at his home.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Joseph Catholic Church St. Johns, Michigan on Wednesday, January 12, 2011 at 10:00 A.M., Rev. Fr. Ken McDonald will officiate. Burial will take place at Mt. Rest Cemetery St. Johns, MI. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, January 11, 2011 from 2-8 P.M. with family present 2-4 & 6-8 and Rosary will be prayed at 6:30 P.M. at Smith Family Funeral Homes St. Johns Chapel St. Johns, MI.

Peter was born in St. Johns, Michigan on August 28, 1927, the son of Michael and Anna (Porada) Kurncz. On August 8, 1953 he married Marian (Andres) Kurncz in St. Michaels Catholic Church in Maple Grove, Michigan. Pete was a farmer, and he enjoyed having his family home and playing cards, and watching things grow in the field. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, the K of C St. Johns, and the Slovak Society.

He is survived by his wife Marian Kurncz of St. Johns, MI, 3 daughters; Ann and Dan Connelly of Birmingham, MI, Gloria and Gary Barker of Gross Point Farms, MI, Michelle and Kevin Kent of Sanford, MI, 1 son Peter Kurncz of St. Johns, MI, 11 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren, brother Nick and Tina Kurncz of St. Johns, MI. He was predeceased by his parents, and 2 brothers Michael & John Kurncz.

Memorials may be made to St. Joseph Catholic Church, St. Johns, Michigan. Online condolences can be sent to www.smithfamilyfuneralhomes.com The family is being served by Smith Family Funeral Homes St. Johns Chapel St. Johns, Michigan.

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