From:  Steve Floor 

 

 

South Bend Tribune 10/13/2002

 

BERLIN M. "BUD" KUNZ SR.

11/15/1924 - 10/11/2002

 

Berlin M. "Bud" Kunz Sr., age 77, of 9742 County Line Road, Marcellus, Mi., formerly of Mishawaka, IN. passed away Friday morning, October 11, 2002, at his residence.

 

He was born November 15, 1924, in Toledo, OH, the son of Walter F. and Eva LOWE Kunz.  On April 27, 1946, in South Bend, IN. he married Margie M. MILLS, who survives.

 

He had lived at his present residence since 1982.  He retired in 1982 from Uniroyal in Mishawaka after 35 years of service.  During WWII he served in the U.S. Army in the European Theater with the 82nd Airborne Division and was in the Battle of the Bulge.  He was a life member of Marcellus V.F.W. Post No. 4054 and D.A.V. Chapter No 89.  He was a member of the Schoolcraft American Legion Post No. 475 and the Eagles.