Jimmie Dale

Kuntz I

Jimmie Dale Kuntz I, son of the late James Herbert and Thelma Lorene (Beck) Kuntz, was born in St. Louis, Missouri, on March 24, 1934. He departed this life on January 19, 2024, at the age of 89 years, 9 months 26 days.

He was a member of the Lone Cedar Baptist Church. He was baptized April 1974. Jimmie enjoyed farming, beekeeping, coon hunting and going to AKC hunt clubs. He also enjoyed family barbecues and being around his children and grandchildren.

Jimmie was preceded in death by his parents, one sister Carley Ann (Kuntz) Asberry, two sons James Rickey and David Ray Kuntz.

Jimmie is survived by his wife Imogene (Chitwood) Kuntz, one son Jimmie Dale Kuntz II and wife Mary Joy of Ellington MO, four daughters, Cheryl Ann Kelso and husband Leslie of Independence, Missouri, Norma Elaine DeMent and husband Matthew of Redford, Missouri, Carmen Renee Kuntz of Ellington, Missouri, Echo Dawn Kuntz of Watauga Texas, and 19 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren.  Jimmie will be deeply missed by his family and friends who will mourn his passing.

Visitation: Thursday, January 25th at 11 AM

Funeral Services will follow at 1 PM at McSpadden Funeral Home, Ellington, Missouri

Pastor Marvin McCormick

Burial: Ellington Memorial Cemetery Pallbearers: Tyler Kuntz, J.D. Kuntz, Chris Kuntz, Riqui Kuntz, Paul Kuntz, Trevor Dement, Joshua Kelso and David Kuntz Jr.

Arrangements by McSpadden Funeral Homes, Inc. Ellington, Missouri

In lieu of flowers: Cook Children's Medical Center, 6636 Hightower Dr, Watauga, TX 76148