Naomi K. Kunkel

1968 - 2016

Naomi K. Kunkel obituary, 1968-2016, Newark, IL

BORN

1968

DIED

2016

FUNERAL HOME

Fred C. Dames Funeral Home and Crematory - Morris Chapel

1201 W. Route 6 at Deerpath Drive

Morris, Illinois

Naomi Kunkel Obituary

Naomi K. Kunkel

Naomi K. Kunkel (nee Peterson), age 68, Peacefully passed away Sunday, October 16, 2016 at Hinsdale Hospital with her family by her side.

Born in Morris, IL to the late Ernest and Mildred Peterson. Attended Morris High School. Naomi married Richard Kunkel of Newark at Immaculate Conception Church in Morris on April 27,1968. She resided in Newark all her married life.

Survived by her loving husand, Richard Kunkel; three children, Kevin (Tara) Kunkel, Lisa (Jeff) Jacobson and Todd Kunkel; seven grandchildren, Taylor, Karter and Tanner Kunkel, Rachel and Corey Jacobson, Brooklyn and Morgan Kunkel; one sister, Luanne (David) Ferguson of Morris; one brother, Byron (Raelene) Peterson of California; sister-in-law, Doris (Harry) Strum of Loves Park; and several nieces and nephews also survive.

Preceded by her parents; and one brother, Mervin Peterson.

Funeral services for Naomi K. Kunkel will be Friday, October 21, 2016 at Newark Lutheran Church, 101 E. Liberty Street, Newark, IL 60541 at 10 a.m. Pastor Luke Emerson to officiate. Interment Fox River Cemetery, Seneca, IL.

In lieu of flowers, memorials to Newark Lutheran Church in her name would be appreciated.

Visitation Thursday at the Fred C. Dames Funeral Home, 1201 W. Route 6 (at Deerpath Drive) from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m.

For information (815) 942-5040 or visit her Memorial Tribute page at www.fredcdames.com

Published by Morris Herald-News from Oct. 18 to Oct. 20, 2016.
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Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Fred C. Dames Funeral Home and Crematory - Morris Chapel

1201 W. Route 6 at Deerpath Drive, Morris, IL 60450

Oct

21

Funeral service

10:00 a.m.

Newark Lutheran Church

101 E. Liberty Street, Newark, IL

Funeral services provided by:

Fred C. Dames Funeral Home and Crematory - Morris Chapel

1201 W. Route 6 at Deerpath Drive, Morris, IL 60450

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