Search by Name

Search by Name

FUNERAL HOME

Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service - Iowa City

605 Kirkwood Avenue

Iowa City, Iowa

Anna Kuenster Obituary

Anna M. "Maizie" Kuenster

Iowa City - Anna Mae "Maizie" Kuenster, 85, of Iowa City, died Saturday, May 4, 2019 at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City.

Memorial Mass will be celebrated Thursday, May 9, at 1:00 pm at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Iowa City. Burial will follow at St. Joseph Cemetery in Iowa City. A gathering of friends will be held at Hilltop following the burial.

In lieu of flowers and plants, memorials may be directed to the Anna Kuenster Memorial Fund. Arrangements are with Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service in Iowa City.

Anna was born March 23, 1934 in Iowa City, the daughter of Edward & Celia (Brickner) Krall. She was united in marriage to Norman J. "Mick" Kuenster on March 6, 1951 at St. Thomas More Catholic Church. Anna helped with her husband's business, Mick's Underground Construction Company, until Mick's retirement in 1994. Anna had worked at Hilltop in the kitchen and was a familiar face there for many years until her retirement in 2013.

She was a grandmother figure to many over the years - treating them like her own. Anna is survived by close family and many friends.

www.lensingfuneral.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by the Iowa City Press-Citizen on May 7, 2019.

Memories and Condolences
for Anna Kuenster

Sponsored by Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service - Iowa City.

Not sure what to say?





Make a Donation
in Anna Kuenster's name

Memorial Events
for Anna Kuenster

May

9

Memorial Mass

1:00 p.m.

St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church

Iowa City, IA

Funeral services provided by:

Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service - Iowa City

605 Kirkwood Avenue P.O. Box 167, Iowa City, IA 52240

How to support Anna's loved ones
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Poems of Mourning and Comfort

The best poems for funerals, memorial services, and cards.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor Anna Kuenster's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more

Sponsored