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Stella E Kinzy

Birth: 12 Jun 1895
Traskwood, Saline County, Arkansas, USA
Death: 16 May 1983 (aged 87)
Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA
Burial: Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery

Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA Show Map GPS-Latitude: 29.7122417, Longitude: -95.3040528
Memorial ID: 251085777 View Source

Daughter of Martha Ellen Sparks Kinzy (died between 1900-1902)

Services for Stella E. Kinzy of Houston were Wednesday in Settegast-Kopf Chapel in Houston with burial in Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery. Miss Kinzy, who helped deliver thousands of Houston babies in St. Joseph Hospital from 1923 until she retired in 1967, died in her home May 16 at 87. Born in 189S in Traskwood, Ark., she lived in Houston since 1921. She was a 1923 graduate of St. Joseph School of Nursing, and completed postgraduate training in obstetrics at John Hopkins Medical School.

Survivors include four brothers, Roy and Hersel of Fort Worth, Clyde of Van, and T. Milford of Omaha, Neb.; and three sisters, Gertie M. Bass of Longview, Al-eene Byland of Houston, and Syble Davidson of Conroe.

Obituary as posted by:
Longview News-Journal
Longview, Texas
23 May 1983, Mon • Page 2

Daughter of Martha Ellen Sparks Kinzy (died between 1900-1902)

Services for Stella E. Kinzy of Houston were Wednesday in Settegast-Kopf Chapel in Houston with burial in Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery. Miss Kinzy, who helped deliver thousands of Houston babies in St. Joseph Hospital from 1923 until she retired in 1967, died in her home May 16 at 87. Born in 189S in Traskwood, Ark., she lived in Houston since 1921. She was a 1923 graduate of St. Joseph School of Nursing, and completed postgraduate training in obstetrics at John Hopkins Medical School.

Survivors include four brothers, Roy and Hersel of Fort Worth, Clyde of Van, and T. Milford of Omaha, Neb.; and three sisters, Gertie M. Bass of Longview, Al-eene Byland of Houston, and Syble Davidson of Conroe.

Obituary as posted by:
Longview News-Journal
Longview, Texas
23 May 1983, Mon • Page 2

Gravesite Details

Buried next to her father and stepmother Mary Cordelia Kinzy

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Harry L Kinzy

1867–1960

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Created by: Deana Hickman
Added: Mar 25, 2023
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/251085777/stella_e-kinzy: accessed ), memorial page for Stella E Kinzy (12 Jun 1895–16 May 1983), Find a Grave Memorial ID 251085777, citing Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Deana Hickman (contributor 50467753).

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