May 11, 1920 – March 9, 2010
Evelyn M. Kinzler, a resident of Colorado Springs since 1973, passed away on March 9, 2010 in Colorado Springs. Evelyn was born May 11, 1920 in Joliet, Illinois to Roddey and Hilda Meyer. Evelyn was united in marriage to Robert W. Kinzler on April 18, 1942 in Joliet, Illinois and was preceded in death by her husband on September 1, 2006. She worked for many years as a secretary and was a homemaker. She enjoyed many hobbies – crocheting, knitting, embroidery, genealogy, roller skating and polka dancing.
Her survivors include her two sons: Dr. Wayne R. Kinzler of St. Charles, Illinois and Dr. Dale L. Kinzler and his wife, Cheryl, of Golden, Colorado. Also surviving is one sister, Eleanor M. Greenwood and her husband, Leslie, of Goddard, Kansas. Evelyn’s grandchildren are Dr. Eric Kinzler and his wife, Dr. Anna Kinzler, Jeffrey Kinzler, Christopher Kinzler, Graig Kinzler and wife, Cortney, and Brett Kinzler, also a great granddaughter, Alexandra Kinzler.
Also surviving are brother-in-laws: Laverne (Rita) Kinzler, Clarence Kinzler and one sister-in-law Leona and her husband Gerald Norcross, and many nieces, nephews and cousins, also a very special niece, Connie Simmons of Wichita, Kansas.
Evelyn was a member of Holy Cross Lutheran Church and the International Polka Club, both in Colorado Springs. She was a former member of Po.L.K of A Clubs in Cheyenne, Wyoming and in Denver, Colorado: the Sunflower Polka Club of Kansas; the Pikes Peak Genealogical Society and an honorary member of the Czechoslovakian Culture Club of Colorado Springs.
A visitation will be held on Monday, March 15, 2010 from 5-7 PM at Memorial Gardens with funeral services on Tuesday, March 16, 2010 at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 4125 Constitution Ave., Colorado Springs, CO, 80909, with interment to follow at Memorial Gardens Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations will be appreciated in Evelyn’s name to Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Pikes Peak Hospice, 825 E. Pikes Peak Ave, Colorado Springs, CO, 80903 or to the donor’s choice.
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