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1948
DIED
2006
David Kunkle Obituary
Funeral: 9 a.m. Thursday at Forest Ridge Funeral Home, 705 Airport Freeway in Hurst. Burial: D/FW National Cemetery.
Visitation: The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
David was born July 8, 1948, in Mount Pleasant, Pa. He served two tours of duty in Vietnam with the First Calvary Division of the U.S. Army.
Survivors: wife, Gerrie Kunkle; daughters, Kelly Kunkle, Robin Atherton and husband Shane, Katie Kunkle, and Jody Blackstone and her husband Scott; mother, Evelyn Kunkle; brothers, Raymond Kunkle and Chuck Kunkle; sisters, Darlene Bitner, Carol Yurko, Cathy Biller Barbara Kunkle, and Debbie Kunkle; grandmother, Maude Simpson and one grandson, William David Scruggs.
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Memories and Condolences
for David Kunkle
tim stephenson
January 28, 2007
To a gentleman I loved as a brother
The best man I have ever had the priviledge to work for and I thank God I was able to know him.I love you girls also - Gerrie,Kelly,Robin,Katie,& Jody. God Bless You All!
Stan Wallace
January 26, 2007
Jerri, Kelly,Robin,and Katy,Your Dad was a true friend. I will miss the calls I would make to him. I would say (what's going on?) he would say I am sitting here counting my money.Then we talked about GOD and family.Girls you are in our Prayers.I will see Dave again.
Robin Atherton
December 30, 2006
Daddy all your girls miss and love you so much!! You were and always will be - an amazing husband to mom and the best daddy all of us girls could ever pray for. I love you and cherish all your friends that came and gave their respects - you had an amazing life and what more than to meet God on such a GLORIUS day. I will miss and love you until I get to see you again. xoxo
Jeni Plummer (Kristof)
December 28, 2006
I am so sorry for your loss and wanted to tell each of you Kunkle Ladies & Family I love you and you are in my heart & prayers...I know God took Big Dave home on Christmas because he loved the Lord that much...I will celebrate his memory every Christmas and think of each of you... I Peter 5:7
Gary and Tracy Goodwin
December 27, 2006
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in this time of sorrow, Dave was a very nice man,and we are glad we had the pleasure of knowing him, may God be with you and comfort you all.
Katrin Kain
December 27, 2006
I am so sorry for your loss. I love you all and you are in our prayers.
Jerry, Robin & Ashley
December 27, 2006
We are so sorry for your loss, Dave was such a nice man. He will be truly missed by everyone who knew him. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Cynthia Burnett
December 26, 2006
We are so very sorry for the loss of such a nice man. Our prayers are with you. We know the days ahead are difficult. Remember that God heals all wounds and will leave you with the greatest of memories.
Tim and Cindy
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