Joe L. Kintzel
March 11, 2025 at 9:51 p.m.
Joe L. Kintzel, 82, of Warsaw, passed away on Monday, March 10, 2025, in Miller’s Merry Manor Nursing Home of Warsaw, with his wife, Donna, and his son, Jim, at his side.
Joe was born on Oct. 27, 1942, to Leonard L. and Margery A. Adams Kintzel in Warsaw. He graduated from Atwood High School in 1960. He married Donna Miner on Dec. 4, 1963, in Etna Green Evangelical United Brethren Church and she survives. He worked for Creighton Brothers and the local kids could tell stories about catching chickens for Joe. He was a member of the Etna Green Methodist Church, the Atwood Lions Club and was an Etna Green volunteer fireman. He enjoyed farming, gardening and all animals, but especially chickens.
Joe is survived by his wife, Donna Kintzel, of Warsaw; his son, Jim (Aimee) Kintzel, of Warsaw; his grandchildren: Erin Kintzel (Justin Brumfield), of Warsaw; Chad Kintzel, of Warsaw; his great-grandchild, Bennett Kintzel; his sister, Dona Lou Lambright, of Ohio; and his brother, Jack Kintzel, of Warsaw.
Joe was preceded in death by his parents, Leonard and Margery Kintzel.
Visitation services will be held on Thursday, March 13 from 4 to 8 p.m. at Deaton-Clemens Funeral Home, 115 S. Main St., Bourbon, and Friday, March 14 from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. at Etna Green Methodist Church, 131 W. Broadway St., Etna Green.
The funeral service will be held on Friday, March 14 at 11 a.m. at Etna Green Methodist Church, 131 W. Broadway St., Etna Green, with Kevin Gray officiating.
The burial will take place in Etna Green Cemetery.
Memorial donations may be made to the Parkinson’s Foundation (5757 Waterford District Drive, Suite 310, Miami, FL 33126 or https://www.parkinson.org/) in Joe’s honor.
Thank you to all our friends and community for your support during this difficult time.
Deaton-Clemens Funeral Home wishes to extend our deepest condolences to the Kintzel family and is honored to be providing our services in celebrating the life of Joe. Friends are invited to sign the online guest book and share memories with the family at www.deatonclemensfh.com.
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Joe L. Kintzel, 82, of Warsaw, passed away on Monday, March 10, 2025, in Miller’s Merry Manor Nursing Home of Warsaw, with his wife, Donna, and his son, Jim, at his side.
Joe was born on Oct. 27, 1942, to Leonard L. and Margery A. Adams Kintzel in Warsaw. He graduated from Atwood High School in 1960. He married Donna Miner on Dec. 4, 1963, in Etna Green Evangelical United Brethren Church and she survives. He worked for Creighton Brothers and the local kids could tell stories about catching chickens for Joe. He was a member of the Etna Green Methodist Church, the Atwood Lions Club and was an Etna Green volunteer fireman. He enjoyed farming, gardening and all animals, but especially chickens.
Joe is survived by his wife, Donna Kintzel, of Warsaw; his son, Jim (Aimee) Kintzel, of Warsaw; his grandchildren: Erin Kintzel (Justin Brumfield), of Warsaw; Chad Kintzel, of Warsaw; his great-grandchild, Bennett Kintzel; his sister, Dona Lou Lambright, of Ohio; and his brother, Jack Kintzel, of Warsaw.
Joe was preceded in death by his parents, Leonard and Margery Kintzel.
Visitation services will be held on Thursday, March 13 from 4 to 8 p.m. at Deaton-Clemens Funeral Home, 115 S. Main St., Bourbon, and Friday, March 14 from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. at Etna Green Methodist Church, 131 W. Broadway St., Etna Green.
The funeral service will be held on Friday, March 14 at 11 a.m. at Etna Green Methodist Church, 131 W. Broadway St., Etna Green, with Kevin Gray officiating.
The burial will take place in Etna Green Cemetery.
Memorial donations may be made to the Parkinson’s Foundation (5757 Waterford District Drive, Suite 310, Miami, FL 33126 or https://www.parkinson.org/) in Joe’s honor.
Thank you to all our friends and community for your support during this difficult time.
Deaton-Clemens Funeral Home wishes to extend our deepest condolences to the Kintzel family and is honored to be providing our services in celebrating the life of Joe. Friends are invited to sign the online guest book and share memories with the family at www.deatonclemensfh.com.