Anthony J. "Tony" Durchholz

Anthony J. "Tony" Durchholz obituary, Evansville, IN

Anthony J. "Tony" Durchholz

Anthony Durchholz Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Ziemer Funeral Home -Central Chapel on Mar. 19, 2024.

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Anthony "Tony" Durchholz, 86, of Evansville, passed away Monday, March 18, 2024 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born December 12, 1937 in Evansville to the late Anna (Spindler) and Francis Durchholz, Sr.
Tony formerly worked at Economy Foods and Spaldings Foods and retired from Rural King. He was a member of St. Benedict Cathedral where he was a member of the candle lighters.
Tony is survived by his wife of 63 years, Patricia "Pat" (Knapp) Durchholz; sons, Michael (Dawn) Durchholz and David (Jackie) Durchholz; daughter, Linda (Robby) Fark; brother, James Durchholz; sister, Barbara (Jim) Key; grandchildren, Brandon Durchholz, Kristen Willis, Kaylee Cox, Megan Wahl, Robby Fark and Morgan Colacecchi: eight great-grandchildren.
In addition to his parents, Tony was preceded in death by his grandson, Dustin Durchholz; and brothers, Francis, Jr. and Eugene Durchholz.
Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Friday, March 22, 2024 at Ziemer Funeral Home Central Chapel, 626 N. First Ave., Evansville. A Funeral service will begin at 1:00 p.m. with Father Ted Tempel officiating.
Private Entombment will be at Memorial Park Mausoleum.
Memorial contributions may be made to Heart to Heart Hospice, 610 E. Walnut Street, Evansville, IN 47713.
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