San Francisco Genealogy - Obituaries and Death Notices, Ks

Obituaries and Death Notices
Ks - Kz
Last Update: 27 April 2008

This is a miscellaneous collection of newspaper obituaries, funeral notices and death notices submitted by San Francisco researchers and volunteers. If an entry has a contact name, you may contact the researcher with questions about the families mentioned, but understand that they have *not* volunteered to provide copies for people. Source information for each entry is provided for your convenience so that you can obtain a photocopy on your own.

"KUBLER--In this city, February 28, Rosina D. KUBLER, sister of Mrs. L. AIGEL[?]NGER, a native of Germany, aged 60 years and 15 days. Friends and acquaintances are respectfully invited to attend the funeral, to-day (Tuesday) at 2 o'clock p.m. from Central M.E. Church, Mission street between Sixth and Seventh." Source: San Francisco Morning Call, 2 March 1886.

"KUENTZEL--In San Anselmo, Calif., Aug. 27, 1942, Hans, dearly beloved husband of Alphonsine Rouquette KUENTZEL, brother of Mrs. Theo. A. WHITE and the late Mrs. Oscar SCHUPPICH. A member of the International Geneva Association. Funeral Monday at 9 a.m. from Gantner, Felder, Kenny Chapel, 1965 Market Street at Duboce Ave., thence to Notre Dame de Victoires Church, where a mass will be celebrated at 9:45 a.m. Interment, Holy Cross Cemetery." Source: San Francisco Examiner, 30 Aug 1942, Page 17. Transcribed by Cathy Gowdy.

"KUGLER--Thelma M. In SF Dec. 22, 1983." Source: San Francisco Chronicle, 28 Dec 1983. Transcribed by Cheryl Jensen.

"KUHL--The death of Henry KUHL is announced in San Francisco; deceased and his wife were in business on J Street (Sacramento) within the past two years." Source: Sacramento Bee, 24 April 1882. Transcribed by Sandra Bordelon.

"KUHLEMANN--In this city, October 20, Carl, beloved husband of Emilie KUHLEMANN, and brother of Wilhelm and Matilde KRUGER, a native of Hanover, Germany, aged 37 years and 10 days...." Source: San Francisco Call, 22 Oct 1884. Transcribed by Sylvia Mast.

"KUHN--In this city, January 2, Anna, beloved wife of Henry KUHN, mother of Mrs. B. TAYLOR and Mrs. J. L. UTSCHIG; and sister of Johanna HANEKE, a native of Herstelle, Westphalia, Germany; 54 years, 9 months, 28 days." Source: San Francisco Chronicle, 3 Jan 1903. Contact: Mary Utschig Read maryutschig@yahoo.com

"KUHN--In this city, January 2, Anna, beloved wife of Henry KUHN, mother of Mrs. B. TAYLOR and Mrs. J. L. UTSCHIG; and sister of Johanna HANEKE, a native of Herstelle, Westphalia, Germany; 54 years, 9 months, 28 days. Interment Private" Source: San Francisco Chronicle, 4 Jan 1903, added: Interment Private." Contact: Mary Utschig Read maryutschig@yahoo.com

"KUHN--In San Rafael, September 27, 1912, Henry, beloved husband of Johanna KUHN, and loving father of Mrs. Frieda TAYLOR and Mrs. John UTSCHIG; a native of Klingenmuenster, Germany; age 66 years, 6 months and 18 days. A member of the S.F. Turn Verein. Friends and acquaintences are respectfully invited to attend the funeral Sunday, September 29 at 2 o'clock, from San Francisco Turn Verein Hall, Sutter Street, between Divisadero and Broderick street, where services will be held under the auspices of the San Francisco Turn Verein. Interment, Mount Olivet Cemetery, by electric funeral car from Turk and Steiner streets. Remains at the parlors of Theodor Dierks & Company, 900 Divisadero street, corner of McAllister." Source: San Francisco Chronicle, 28 Sep 1912. Contact: Mary Utschig Read maryutschig@yahoo.com

"KUHN--In this city, March 17, William, beloved son of Christina and the late William KUHN and step-brother of Joseph CORDES, Mrs. W. L. CURTIN and Mrs. M. M. POMEROY, a native of San Francisco; aged 18 years, 2 months, and 15 days. Funeral from residence of his mother, 1406 Polk St. Services will be held at St. Mary's Cathedral. Interment: Holy Cross Cemetery." Source: San Francisco Chronicle, 19 Mar 1896. Contact: Mary Utschig Read maryutschig@yahoo.com

"KULL--In this city, May 15, Nellie KULL, a native of Germany, aged 37 years and 8 months. Friends and acquaintances are respectfully invited to attend the funeral, TO-MORROW (Tuesday) at 2 o’clock p.m. from her late residence No. 5 Metcalf place, between Post and Sutter, off Laguna street." Source: San Francisco Daily Morning Call, 16 May 1881. Transcribed by Jill Crowhurst Chesnik.

"KUNAST--In thi sicyt, January 2, 1899, Henry KUNAST, a native of Itzen[..?] Holstein, Germany, aged 62 years. A member of Court Independance No. 104, F. of A. Friends and acquaintances are respectfully invited to attend the funeral this day (Wesneday) at 2 o'clock from the funeral parlors of H.F. Maass, [1?]07 Mission street, under the auspices of Court Independence No. 104, F. of A. Interment Laurel Hill Cemetery." Source: San Francisco Daily Morning Call, 4 Jan, 1898, p. 13.

"KURTZ--January 21st [1863] - William W. KURTZ, of the Sacramento Union, one of the pioneer newspaper men of California, died at San Francisco." Source: The Sacramento Union, 1 Jan 1864. Transcribed by Betty Loose.

"KURTZ--W.W. KURTZ, an old printer and a pioneer, and one of the founders of the Sacramento Union, died here this morning." Source: Stockton Daily Argus, 22 Jan 1863. Transcribed by Dee.

"KUTNER--In this city, September 6, Henrietta, beloved wife of Joseph KUTNER, and beloved mother of Mrs. A.S. ARMUTH, Mrs. H. HARLEM, Mrs. C. RUMMELSBURG, Alfred and Louis KUTNER, a native of Germany, aged 66 years. Funeral Friday, September 6, at 9:45 o'clock, from 1428 Fulton street. Interment private." Source: San Francisco Chronicle, 7 Sept 1905. Transcribed by jch.

"KUZNETSOFF--Mrs. Alexandra G. KUZNETSOFF, 1540 Meadow Lane, Burlingame, died Saturday at Presbyterian Hospital in San Francisco after an illness. She was a member of the Russian Orthodox Church of All Saints, Burlingame. Survivors include her husband, Nicholai; a daughter, Mrs. Harry (Kaleria) GROVER, Saratoga; and a foster-son, Col. Alexander BEBENIN, San Francisco. Panahida services will be held tonight at 7:30 at All Saints Church. Funeral services will begin at 9 a.m. tomorrow at the church, with interment at the Serbian Cemetery, Colma, under direction of Crosby-N. Gray Chapel. ** KUZNETSOFF - In San Francisco, Nov. 4, 1972, Alexandra G. KUZNETSOFF, beloved wife of Nicholai KUZNETSOFF of Burlingame; loving mother of Mrs. Harry (Kaleria) GROVER of Saratoga; loving mother-in-law of Harry GROVER of Saratoga; beloved guardian of Col. Alexander BEBENIN, U.S. Air Force, San Francisco. A member of Russian Orthodox Brotherhood in the name of All Saints of Burlingame. Funeral services will be held at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 7, 1972 at The Russian Church of All Saints, 744 El Camino Real, Burlingame. Panaheda services will be held Monday, Nov. 6, 1972 at 7:30 p.m. at The Russian Church of All Saints. Interment will be in The Serbian Cemetery in Colma. Crosby-N. Gray and Co., funeral directors in charge of arrangements." Source: San Mateo Times, 6 Nov 1972, p. 33. Transcribed by jch.

"KYLE--Chas. R., 36 years." Source: San Francisco Examiner, 17 Jan 1892, p. 7.

"KYLE--In San Francisco, Oct. 29, William C. KYLE, (drowned), aged 16 years." Source: Sacramento Daily Bee, 6 Nov 1871. Transcribed by Betty Loose.

"KYNE--Hanna C. - In this city, June 23, 1971, Hanna C. KYNE, dearly beloved wife of the late John Joseph KYNE, loving mother of Jack KYNE, and Mrs. Edna CAIN, loving grandmother of William and Carole CAIN, and Barbara and Kathryn KYNE. Funeral services Sunday 2 p.m. at Gantner-Felder-Kenny Chapel, 1965 Market St. at Duboce Ave." Source: San Francisco Chronicle, 25 June 1971. Contact: Madelyn Bechini mbboots@comcast.net

"KYNE--In this city, June 23, 1964, John J. dearly beloved husband of Hanna KYNE, devoted father of Edna CAIN and Jack KYNE, JR, loving son of John and Ellen KYNE, loving brother of Nelie MOWIE and Ton KYNE, idolized grandfather of Carole and William CAIN, and Barbara and Kathy KYNE, a native of San Francisco Funeral Thursday at 8:30 a. m. from Gantner-Felder-Kenny Chapel 1985 Market St at Duboce Ave. thence to Mission Dolores Basilica where a Requiem High Mass will be celebrated at 9 a. m. Rosary Wednesday evening at8 o'clock Interment Holy Cross Cemetery." Source: San Francisco Examiner, 24 June 1964. Contact: Madelyn Bechini mbboots@comcast.net