DECEMBER 18, 1951 ~ AUGUST 28, 2016
David Kinner, 64, died on Sunday August 28, 2016 at Mercy Medical Center in Redding due to complications from a stroke. Dave was the second of 10 children born to Donald Hamilton Kinner and Betty Allen Kinner in Red Bluff, CA. He is survived by his mother, Betty Kinner; his wife of 44 years, Karen Kinner; his son Brooke David Kinner and wife Michelle, and daughter Emily Kinner; and grandchildren: Jane Allen Kinner, Adam David Kinner and Rose Michelle Kinner. Dave is also survived by sisters and their spouses: Katherine Kinner & Matt Feuer, Donna & Chris Johnson, Anne & Pat Faggard, Mary & Fred Wilen, Peggy & Monte Dawson, and Ally & John Beam; and sisters-in- law, Colleen Kinner and Darlene Kinner. He was predeceased by his youngest child, Melanie Rose Kinner and brothers: Pete Kinner, Mike Kinner and Tom Kinner and his father, Don Kinner. Dave graduated from Sacred Heart Parish School, and Red Bluff High School in 1970. He attended both Shasta and Butte College where he completed the Journeyman Carpenter Program in 1976 and became the general building contractor and owner of Kinner Construction Company and Kinner Properties. He and Karen enjoyed traveling to Mexico, Italy, several islands in Indonesia, plus traveling to special events with their grandchildren. David took pride in his work as well as community volunteerism, in various organizations: Red Bluff Kiwanis Club, Kelly-Griggs Museum, Tehama County Arts Council, Ide Adobe Interpretative Association and Sacred Heart Church. We are now blessed to know that David will have no more surgery, no more strokes and no more pain. He will forever be an inspiration to others for his work ethic and his commitment to his family and his community. A mass will be celebrated at Sacred Heart Church on Wednesday, September 7th at 11am with a gathering following at the Sacred Heart Parish Hall.
Arrangements under the direction of Hoyt-Cole Chapel of the Flowers, Red Bluff, CA.
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