Robert Frederick Kurtz
1942 - 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Robert Frederick Kurtz, who left us on November 29, 2024, at the age of 82. Robert passed away peacefully at Joseph Brant Hospital. He is now reunited with his beloved wife of 49 years, Eva Kathleen Kurtz (née Koszo), who predeceased him in 2021.
Cherished father to Monica (Steven) Damiano of Burlington and proud grandfather to Matthew. Robert will be deeply missed by his brother John (Sharon) Kurtz and his brother-in-law Joe (Joan) Koszo, as well as their daughters Julie and Elise. He is predeceased by his parents James and Esther Kurtz (née Rusk) and his brother Peter (Jerry) Kurtz. Robert leaves behind a legacy of love and cherished memories shared with family and friends across Canada.
As per Robert’s wishes, a private cremation will take place. Friends and family are invited to visitation at Smith’s Funeral Home, 1167 Guelph Line, Burlington, on Monday, December 9, 2024, from 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. and 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. A private interment will follow at Greenwood Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family. Online condolences may be left at www.smithsfh.com.