Roy James
KUNCE
(b.
July 19 1922
,
Detroit, Michigan, USA
d.
26 January 2007
,
Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
)
Age: 85
Cause of Death: complications of small bowel obstruction
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Roy James KUNCE was born July 19 1922 in Detroit, Michigan, USA
Roy James KUNCE was the child of Roscoe KUNCE and Beulah Mae POWELL and the grandchild of: (paternal) John William KUNCE and Rachel Agness JARRETT (maternal) John Henry POWELL and Esther Ann MCMURRAYRoy James was a soldier in World War II.
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Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Roy James married Living LIVING . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Living LIVING was born November 5 1928 in Ringgold, Bienville Parish, Louisiana, USA. Living was the child of Arthur Beam WOODARD and Frankie Lenora LEMMOIN.
Roy James KUNCE died 26 January 2007 in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA.
Death Certificate, Army of the United States Separation Qualification Record,Machinist and airplane and engine mechanic.
Roy James Kunce July 19 1922 Jnuary 26 2007 Sgt US Army Air Forces WW2
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Roy James KUNCE was a retired Industrial Arts teacher .
Roy James KUNCE was a retired Industrial Arts teacher .
Family and Children of Roy James KUNCE
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Living LIVING-- Place:
Living LIVING was the child of Arthur Beam WOODARD and Frankie Lenora LEMMOIN
Children of Roy James KUNCE and Living LIVING:
Living (b., N. Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA d. , )
Living (b., N. Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA d. , )
Living (b., Shreveport, Louisiana, USA d. , )
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Living LIVING-- Place: Living LIVING was the child of Arthur Beam WOODARD and Frankie Lenora LEMMOIN
Children of Roy James KUNCE and Living LIVING:
Living (b., N. Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA d. , ) Living (b., N. Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA d. , ) Living (b., Shreveport, Louisiana, USA d. , ) Living (b., Shreveport, Louisiana, USA d. , ) Living (b., Shreveport, Louisiana, USA d. , )Living (b., d. , )
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Postcards and Memories of Detroit, Michigan, USA
1922 Birth July 19 1922
Detroit, Michigan, USA
1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)
1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)1935 - August 14 – United States President Franklin Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act into law 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA The microwave oven was invented accidentally in 1945 by Percy Spencer, a Raytheon engineer. While testing a magnetron, he noticed microwaves melted a candy bar in his pocket. Experimenting further, he discovered microwaves could cook food quickly. Raytheon patented the process, and by 1947, they built the first commercial microwave oven, called the 'Radarange.' Initially used in commercial settings, microwaves becomes affordable for home use by the 1960s and 1970s, revolutionizing cooking.1962 - The Cuban Missile Crisis was a tense 13-day standoff in October 1962 between the United States and the Soviet Union over the installation of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba, just 90 miles from the U.S. coast. The crisis is considered the closest the Cold War came to escalating into a full-scale nuclear war. It began when American spy planes discovered the missiles, leading to a U.S. naval blockade of Cuba and intense negotiations. The crisis ended when Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev agreed to remove the missiles in exchange for the U.S. promising not to invade Cuba and secretly agreeing to remove American missiles from Turkey.1963 - I Have a Dream Speech - Martin Luther King's Address at March on Washington August 28, 1963.June 17, 1972 – August 9, 1974 - Watergate Scandal began with the break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate office complex in Washington, D.C., in 1972. Members of President Richard Nixon's administration attempted to cover up their involvement. The scandal led to the discovery of multiple abuses of power by the Nixon administration, the resignation of President Nixon in 1974, and the indictment of several administration officials.1973 - January 22 - Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 and Doe v. Bolton, 410 U.S. 179: The U.S. Supreme Court declares that the Constitution protects women’s right to terminate an early pregnancy, thus making abortion legal in the U.S.1973 - March 29 - The last United States soldier leaves Vietnam The cell phone was invented by Martin Cooper of Motorola. On April 3, 1973, he made the first handheld mobile phone call with the Motorola DynaTAC. This device weighed 2.5 pounds and was 10 inches long, offering 30 minutes of talk time and requiring 10 hours to charge. The first commercial cell phone was released in 1983, revolutionizing communication and leading to the modern smartphones we use today.
1974 - Gerald R. Ford becomes President of the United States after the resignation of Richard Nixon.1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)1986 - January 28 - Space Shuttle Challenger accident - The Space Shuttle Challenger disaster occurred on January 28, 1986, when the shuttle broke apart 73 seconds into its flight, leading to the deaths of its seven crew members. 1989 - The World Wide Web is invented at CERN (Tim Berners-Lee, UK)2001 - September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Coordinated terrorist attacks by the extremist group al-Qaeda on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, leading to significant changes in U.S. domestic and foreign policy, including the War on Terror.Obituary
SHREVEPORT, LA - Funeral services for Roy James Kunce, 84 will be held Monday, January 29, 2007, 2:00 p.m. at Forest Park Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Forest Park West Cemetery.
Officiating will be Reverend Jim Brooks, Chaplain of Overton Brooks Medical Center. The family will receive friends at Forest Park Funeral Home on Monday, January 29, 2007 prior to the service at 1:00 p.m.
Mr. Kunce was an Industrial Arts Teacher at North Little Rock High School from 1949 - 1952, Broadmoor Junior High School from 1949 - 1974 and was affiliated with Caddo - Bossier Civil Defense for thirty-five years. He was a member of the American Legion and a Charter Member of Ark-La-Tex Divers.
He is survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Margie Kunce; son, Karl Kunce; daughters, Esther Hartzheim and husband Lee of Green Bay, WS, Liz Judd and husband Sam of Lancaster, TN, Candace Maynard and husband Bob of Bossier City, and Lou Hilley and husband Byron of Greenwood, SC; 11...Read MORE...
SHREVEPORT, LA - Funeral services for Roy James Kunce, 84 will be held Monday, January 29, 2007, 2:00 p.m. at Forest Park Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Forest Park West Cemetery.
Officiating will be Reverend Jim Brooks, Chaplain of Overton Brooks Medical Center. The family will receive friends at Forest Park Funeral Home on Monday, January 29, 2007 prior to the service at 1:00 p.m.
Mr. Kunce was an Industrial Arts Teacher at North Little Rock High School from 1949 - 1952, Broadmoor Junior High School from 1949 - 1974 and was affiliated with Caddo - Bossier Civil Defense for thirty-five years. He was a member of the American Legion and a Charter Member of Ark-La-Tex Divers.
He is survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Margie Kunce; son, Karl Kunce; daughters, Esther Hartzheim and husband Lee of Green Bay, WS, Liz Judd and husband Sam of Lancaster, TN, Candace Maynard and husband Bob of Bossier City, and Lou Hilley and husband Byron of Greenwood, SC; 11...Read MORE...
2007 Death 26 January 2007
Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
He died at the age of 84.
Roy is buried at: Forest Park Cemetery West Shreveport Caddo Parish Louisiana, USA
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