Peggy LaVonn Kuntz, 91, of Boise, Idaho passed away the morning of Friday Nov. 18 th . She was surrounded by her husband Richard (Dick) Kuntz, her 5 children and her sister LaDonna Hehn.
Peggy was born in Dickinson, North Dakota on September 29 th , 1931 to Sylvia and Frank Burda. She was the youngest of 7 children.
She was a homemaker and a school Librarian at Franklin and Valley View Elementary Schools in Boise. She was an avid Golfer and Bridge player. She was also well-known in the Bingo room at Morning Star Senior Living.
Peggy and Dick traveled far and wide including Egypt and Greece and throughout the United States, but her favorite spot was Maui, Hawaii. After retirement, she and Dick split their time between McCall, Idaho and Sun Lakes, Arizona where many lifetime friends were made. She loved her time playing golf with the ladies from McCall and Sun Lakes. She was especially proud of her hole-in-one in 1997.
She is survived by her loving husband of 71 years, Richard (Dick) Kuntz, daughter Nancy Elliott, son Tom Kuntz and wife Sharon, daughter Cindy Obermeyer and husband Gordon, daughter Patti Beavers and her husband Rob, and son Mike and his wife Kelly Ann. She also leaves behind 12 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren, with 2 more on the way.
A celebration of Peggy's life will be held in the Spring of 2023.
A thank-you goes out to Brandi from Horizon Hospice for her gentle care and kindness to Peggy and her family. Also a special thank-you to Dr. Mike Maier for the many years of compassionate care given to Peggy.
Contributions can be made to Diocese of Boise STVRC – In memory of Peggy Kuntz 1501 S. Federal Way Suite #400 Boise, Idaho 83705 (Retired Priest Center)