Ina Muntzert

 

Ina Muntzert, age 93, of Martin, formerly of Hot Springs, S.D., died on Wednesday, June 15, 2016, at the Bennett County Nursing Home in Martin.
Ina Mae Perry was born Nov. 13, 1922, in Toponas, Colo., the daughter of Ora Scott and Mary Jane (Bird) Perry. She grew up on the family ranch at Toponas, and attended grade school in Toponas and high school in Yampa. 
Ina was united in marriage to James Robert Muntzert on Oct. 3, 1943. They made their home in California, where they were in the munitions field during the war. In 1946, they moved to Toponas, where they ranched, until moving to Colorado Springs in 1962. 
While in Colorado Springs, Ina worked for Hewlett Packard as an assembly inspector, a position she held until retirement. They then moved to Yampa, spending the winter months in New Mexico. 
Her husband, James, preceded her in death in 1997. She then moved to Delta, Colo., where she resided until moving to Hot Springs in 2008. She had recently moved to the Bennett County Nursing Home where she has since resided.
Ina enjoyed painting, crocheting, sewing and made very intricate jewelry. While in Colorado, she was very active in the home extension program and 4-H.
Survivors include her son, James “Jim” Muntzert and his wife, Karen, of Victor, Colo.; her daughter, Echo Zickrick and her husband, Sonny, of Long Valley; four grandchildren, Cale Zickrick of Pierre, Ian Muntzert and his wife, Erin, of Sydney, Australia, Loren Munztert of Portland, Ore., and Kylie Worm and her husband, Jesse, of Colorado Springs; one great-granddaughter, Erynn Worm; and a host of other relatives and friends.
In addition to her husband, James, Ina was preceded in death by her parents; one sister, Georgia Klumker; two brothers, Junior Perry and Kay Perry; and a grandson, Scott Zickrick.
Memorial services will be held at a later date.
Arrangements are with Rush Funeral Home of Philip.

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