Annamay Viola Kunz
Annamay Viola Kunz (Brandt)
June 6, 1915 – July 31, 2020
A PRECIOUS TIMEPIECE – SHE KEPT TICKING FOR OVER 105 YEARS
In her lifetime, Annamay witnessed/experienced:
2 Pandemics
Too Many Wars
The Great Depression
18 Presidents
Women’s Rights
The Spirit of St. Louis Solo Flight
Building of The Empire State Building
The First Man in Space
Civil Rights
…… any so many other historic events.
She was born to Nellie Viola Brandt (Busch) and Henry Willard Brandt. She was raised in St. Louis, Missouri with her three siblings – Willard Brandt, Rosemarie Brandt, and Marthajean Kleisly (her only surviving sibling).
In 1969, she married Ralph J. Kunz, Jr., who preceded her in death. She worked and retired from GM as a Comptometer Operator (pre-computer data
collection) at their Kansas City location. She enjoyed traveling and spending time with friends and family. She loved and was loved by five generations of family.
A woman of faith, she has been described as:
A Ray of Sunshine,
One of the loveliest women in my life,
The sweetest kindest and most caring of souls.
She will be thought of with much Joy and missed by many.