Carl Walter Kienast was born July 6, 1931 in Centerville, SD to parents Walter and Laura (Wenk) Kienast. He died June 30, 2011 at Sanford Health in Sioux Falls, SD at the age of 79 years, 11 months and 24 days. Carl attended Euclid country school and graduated from Centerville High School in 1949. After graduating he worked for Everett Snoozy and Delmer Peterson. He worked at Truck Towne Café and Conklin's family Restaurant from 1984 to 1998 and then worked at Fireball in Centerville from 1998 to his retirement in January of 2008. Carl married Jane Baker on January 10, 1986 in Beresford. The couple resided in Centerville. Carl loved music and played the accordion among other instruments. He enjoyed listening to the Old Time Fiddlers and liked to go fishing. He will be missed by all his family and friends. He is survived by his wife Jane of Centerville; sister Marge Peterson and husband Palmer of Viborg; 3 brothers-in-law, Walter Baker and wife Carol of Canton, Conrad Baker and wife Linda of Canton, and Gene Baker of Centerville; father-in-law, Bert Baker of Canton and many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Carl is preceded in death by his parents and his mother-in-law, Etta Baker. Funeral services will be held 2:00PM, Wednesday, July 6 at Wass Funeral Home in Centerville with burial to follow at Riverview Cemetery, rural Centerville. Visitation will be Tuesday from 3PM to 8PM with family present from 6PM to 8PM at Wass Funeral Home in Centerville.