Harold Wayne Muntz

Male11 September 1942–17 February 2005

Brief Life History of Harold Wayne

When Harold Wayne Muntz was born on 11 September 1942, in Van Buren, Iowa, United States, his father, Harold Edmund Muntz, was 23 and his mother, Frances Darlene DeRosear, was 20. He lived in United States in 1949 and Harrisburg, Van Buren, Iowa, United States in 1950. He died on 17 February 2005, in Memphis, Scotland, Missouri, United States, at the age of 62, and was buried in Memphis, Scotland, Missouri, United States.

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Family Time Line

Harold Edmund Muntz
1919–2004
Frances Darlene DeRosear
1921–2016
Harold Wayne Muntz
1942–2005

Sources (8)

  • Unknown, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Harold W Muntz, "United States Social Security Death Index"
  • Wayne Muntz in entry for Mr Harold Muntz, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014"

Parents and Siblings

Siblings (1)

World Events (8)

1944 · The G.I Bill

Age 2

The G.I. Bill was a law that provided a range of benefits for returning World War II veterans that were on active duty during the war and weren't dishonorably discharged. The goal was to provide rewards for all World War II veterans. The act avoided life insurance policy payouts because of political distress caused after the end of World War I. But the Benefits that were included were: Dedicated payments of tuition and living expenses to attend high school, college or vocational/technical school, low-cost mortgages, low-interest loans to start a business, as well as one year of unemployment compensation. By the mid-1950s, around 7.8 million veterans used the G.I. Bill education benefits.

1945 · Peace in a Post War World

Age 3

The Yalta Conference was held in Crimea to talk about establishing peace and postwar reorganization in post-World War II Europe. The heads of government that were attending were from the United States, the United Kingdom and the Soviet Union. Later the Conference would become a subject of controversy at the start of the Cold War.

1960

Age 18

Squaw Valley, California, United States hosts Winter Olympic Games.

Name Meaning

German (Müntz): habitational name from Müntz near Jülich.

German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) (Müntz): variant of Münz (see Munz 2).

German: variant of Munz 1 and, in North America, (also) an altered form of this.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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