Pocahontas- Katherine (Kiefer) Baltz passed into eternal life Friday, April 8, 2011 at Five Rivers Medical Center in Pocahontas. She was born in Pocahontas, Ar., August 4,1920 and was preceded in death by her parents, Konrad and Maggie Kiefer, 3 brothers ( Harold, Bob, and Konrad Jr.) And 2 sisters (Wilma and Betty). She was married to Edward Baltz on December 27, 1941 and they remained together until his death in 1990. She is survived by their five children; Tim, Margaret, Dan, John, and Mark; 12 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. She was a life-long Roman Catholic and attended St. Paul's Catholic Church in Pocahontas most of her life. She will be remembered for her many entertaining stories of her early life, for her many years of work as the office nurse for Dr. Norman Smith in Pocahontas, and for her dedication to her family, Church and community. Visitation will be Monday from 5-7 with rosary service at 7 in the Chapel of McNabb Funeral Home. Funeral mass will be Tuesday, April 12, 2011 at 10:00 Am at St.Paul's Catholic Church with Fr. Athansius Okeiyi officiating. Burial will follow in St.Paul Cemetery. Memorials will be forwarded to her Nephew, Father David Baltz, for his Missionary work in Africa.