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James “Jim” John Konz, 79, of Pilot Point, TX, passed away Sunday, July 12, 2020 in Pilot Point, TX. He was born August 9, 1940 in Sioux City, Iowa to Bernard Joseph Konz and Mary Lurene Whilhelmi. Jim married Patsy Jean Yates on January 3, 1986 in Grapevine, TX. He served in the United States Army and worked for Mobil Oil for 25 years. Jim is survived by his wife, Patsy of Pilot Point, TX; daughter, Sara Konz of Lake Kiowa, TX; two grandchildren, Robert James Rice and Ethan Patrick Rice; brother, Bill Konz of Dayton, WA; five sisters, Louanne Bauer of Denver, CO, Mary Lynne Nelson of Salix, IA, Therese Konz of Antioch, CA, Kathy Konz of Brentwood, CA, and Gerri Crook of Hornick, IA. He was preceded in death by his parents, Bernard and Mary. Rosary with a visitation following will be held 6:00PM-7:00PM, Wednesday, July 15, 2020 at Slay Memorial Chapel in Pilot Point, TX. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00AM, Thursday, July 16, 2020 at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church in Pilot Point, TX with Fr. John Martin officiating. Burial will be at a later date at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery in Dallas, TX. Online condolences may be shared at www.slaymemorialfuneralhome.com. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Jim’s honor to St. Joseph Catholic Church, stjoesalix.com, 510 Tipton Street, Salix, IA, 51052. Arrangements are under the direction of Terri Slay and Slay Memorial Funeral Center. To send a flower arrangement to the family of Jim Konz, please click here to visit our Sympathy Store.

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Jim Konz

August 9, 1940 - July 12, 2020