TOPSHAM — Darlene D. Konz, 73, died Aug. 10 at Mid Coast Senior Health Center.

On Nov. 8, 1935, she was born in Wynona, Okla., the daughter of Harry and Gladys (Warner) Muns.

After graduating from Pampa High School in Texas, she attended Amarillo Business College.

On Dec. 23, 1954, she married Marvin Konz, and travelled as a military wife with her family until her husband’s retirement in 1995.

She enjoyed attending craft shows and loved to shop.

Surviving are her husband Marvin of Topsham; three daughters, Darla Ellis and her husband Stephen of Brunswick, Barbara Thomas and her husband David of Sierra Vista, Ariz., and Sharon Harness and her husband Bobby of Lewisburg, Ohio, and a son, Doug Konz and his wife Stephanie of Austin, Texas; a sister Elaine Vines of Borger, Texas, and a brother Harry Muns of Austin, Texas; 15 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

A memorial mass will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, Aug. 14, at St. John’s the Baptist Church, Pleasant St., Brunswick, with committal services to follow at 12 p.m. in the chapel of the Maine Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery, Mount Vernon Road, Augusta.

Memorial donations may be made to the Kidney Foundation of Maine Inc., 470 Forest Ave Suite 302, Portland, ME 04101-2009 or to the American Diabetes Association Maine Affiliation, 80 Elm St., Portland ME 04101.

Arrangements are by Stetson’s Funeral Home, 12 Federal St., Brunswick.

Condolences may be expressed at www.stetsonsfuneralhome.com.

 

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