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Richard Kurtz M.D.

Chicago, Illinois

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Richard Kurtz, M.D., 69, of Indianapolis, died Sept. 1, 2003. Dr. Kurtz earned his medical degree at Indiana University in 1957 and took a general internship at Indianapolis General Hospital from 1957-1958. After his internship, he took his residency at Northwestern University in Chicago from...

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It´s April 2025 now, 22 years after my Father´s death and I miss him so much. He was a wonderful Father, Doctor and friend. I´m visiting my sister with my husband and Mother this weekend in Illinois and I was reading this obituary. Wow, would he be surprised at the world in 2025!! He would also be alarmed with the state of his beloved medical profession. It´s not what it used to be. Anyway, we miss you Dad! Hope you´re in a good place, maybe working in the healing arts or sailing on calm...

Dear Kurtz Family: When I was a young audiologist at Michael Reese Hospital, Dr. Kurtz was the bright young doctor who came into the illustrious practice of Drs. Leshin, Friedman and Cohen. Dr. Kurtz was a marvelous addition to our hospital community and I will always remember how kind and helpful he was to professionals in audiology to be a part of the multidisciplinary management of hearing impaired children and adults. I was sad to hear of Dr. Kurtz's death and I know there is a great...

There is not a month goes by that I haven't thought of Dick and his family and wondered how you all are. Frank and I extend our deepest sympathy, you will be in our prayers. Much love...