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Hugh R. Kunz

Birth	:	15 Nov 1907 Creston, Lincoln County, Washington, USA
Death	:	28 Jul 1933 Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, USA
Burial	:	Jesuit Cemetery of the Oregon Province, Spokane, Spokane County, USA
Coordinate	:	47.7364006, -117.3394012
Plot	:	Sec.01, Row-06, NR-05
Description	:	CATHOLIC STUDENT CALLED BY DEATH Hugh Kunz, about 25, student at the Mount St. Michael's Scholasticate, northeast of Hillyard, died this afternoon of a heart attack. Young Kunz was stricken while swimming in the pool at the institution. Medical aid was rendered promptly, and the police rushed to the school with a resuscitator owned by the Spokane Gas Company. Efforts to revive the youth were fruitless, however. Mr. Kunz was registered from Creston, Wash. —From the Spokane Daily Chronicle; Friday, July 28, 1933∼HUGH KUNZ RITES MONDAY Young Jesuit Suffered Heart Attack While Swimming. Read More	CATHOLIC STUDENT CALLED BY DEATH Hugh Kunz, about 25, student at the Mount St. Michael's Scholasticate, northeast of Hillyard, died this afternoon of a heart attack. Young Kunz was stricken while swimming in the pool at the institution. Medical aid was rendered promptly, and the police rushed to the school with a resuscitator owned by the Spokane Gas Company. Efforts to revive the youth were fruitless, however. Mr. Kunz was registered from Creston, Wash. —From the Spokane Daily Chronicle; Friday, July 28, 1933∼HUGH KUNZ RITES MONDAY Young Jesuit Suffered Heart Attack While Swimming. Hugh Kunz, S.J., 25, who was stricken with a heart attack Friday while swimming in the pool at Mount St. Michael's, the Catholic scholasticate north of Hillyard, was not alone at the time, according to one of the fathers connected with the institution. The young student was seen by his associates to collapse after he came from the swimming pool and was given first aid at once, and Dr. J. Farrow of Hillyard and Dr. John O'Shea were summoned. Everything possible was done for the sufferer, it was said, but he soon succumbed to the attack. The body was returned to Mount St. Michael's yesterday from the Hennessey & Calloway Mortuary, and funeral services are to be held at 9:30 Monday morning at Mount St. Michael's, the Rev. Father Leo Martin officiating. Burial will be in the private cemetery there. He is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Kunz, and one brother, George Jr., all of Creston; five sisters, Mrs. Arthur Rettkowski of Wilbur, Wash.; Mrs. James Copenhaver of Brady, Mont.; Sister Agnes of Providence Novitiate, Mount St. Vincent, Seattle; and Sisters Mary Alice and Mary Roberta, both of the Order of St. Mary's at Beaverton, Ore. —Obituary from The Spokesman-Review; Sunday, July 30, 1933. Additional information added from newspaper funeral notice.

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Hugh R. Kunz's memorial is located at: Jesuit Cemetery of the Oregon Province, Spokane, Spokane County, USA.
When did Hugh R. Kunz death?
Hugh R. Kunz death on 28 Jul 1933 in Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, USA
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Latitude: 47.7364006
Longitude: -117.3394012

Family Members:

Parent

George Kunz

(1857 - 1941)

Alice Markey Kunz

(1863 - 1960)

Siblings

Alice Catherine Kunz Copenhaver

(1890 - 1979)

George Francis Kunz Jr.

(1897 - 1974)

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