Donald L. Kurtz, age 63, of Vicksburg and formerly of Blakeslee, Ohio, died Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2010, in Vicksburg.

Mr. Kurtz was born March 27, 1947, in Bryan, Ohio, the son of Harold M. and Ladyne C. (Keller) Kurtz. He was an employee of the Aro Corporation, retiring in 2004.

He is survived by four sons, Todd Kurtz, Greg (Sharon) Kurtz, Eric “Butch” (Heather) Kurtz and Shawn (Jamey) Kurtz, and one daughter, Angel (Billie Joe) Heggins, all of Vicksburg; and 10 grandchildren. He also is survived by three brothers, William (Denise) Kurtz of Butler, Ind., Tom (Vicki) Kurtz of Edon, Ohio, and Steve Kurtz of Edgerton, Ohio; and four sisters, Carolyn (Bob) Richmond of Auburn, Ind., Mary (Bill) Word of Camden, Mich., Elaine Lirot of Coldwater, Mich., and June (Tom) Lambcke of LaGrange, Ind.

Visitation will be Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010, from 9 until 10:30 a.m. at Krill Funeral Home, Edon. Services will follow on Saturday at 11 a.m. in St. Joseph Catholic Church, Blakeslee, with the Rev. Stephen Schroeder officiating. Interment will follow at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery. Glenwood Funeral Home is in charge of local arrangements.

Memorial may be made to a charity of the donor’s choice.

Condolences may be sent to and the online register may be signed at www.krillfuneralservice.com.