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Mary Jane Kunkel

1931 - 2018

BORN

1931

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2018

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Heintzelman Funeral Home, Inc. - Schnecksville

4906 Route 309

Schnecksville, Pennsylvania

Mary Kunkel Obituary

Mary Jane (Hunsicker) Kunkel, 87, of Germansville, died Thursday, July 26, 2018 in her home. She was the wife of the late Dale E. Kunkel. Born in Heidelberg Township, March 14, 1931, Mary Jane was the daughter of the late Edgar P. and Laura I. (Walter) Hunsicker. She assisted her late husband Dale in the operation of their family farms in Germansville and New Tripoli before retiring. She was a member Ebenezer United Church of Christ, New Tripoli. Survivors: Son, Ronald D. Kunkel and his wife, Shirley of Germansville; grandsons, Todd R. Kunkel and wife, Veronica of Northampton, Steven D. Kunkel and his wife, Kristen of Germansville; great grandchildren, Nora M. Kunkel, Bryce D. Kunkel; predeceased by siblings, Helen Leibold, Clarence Hunsicker, Mildred German, Lillian Hunsicker. Service: Funeral services will be held 11:00 am. Wednesday, August 1, 2018 in the Heintzelman Funeral Home, Inc., 4906 Route 309, Schnecksville with the Rev. William A. Ellsworth officiating. Family and friends may pay their respects from 10 – 11:00 am. Wednesday in the funeral home. Interment will follow the service at Heidelberg Union Cemetery, Slatington. Online expressions of sympathy may be recorded at www.heintzelmancares.com. Contributions: In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Goodwill Fire Co. #1, Germansville and/or Northern Valley EMS, Coplay, both in care of the funeral home, P.O. Box # 196, Schnecksville, PA 18078-0196.

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Published by Morning Call on Jul. 30, 2018.

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Carol (Heilman) Derr

August 1, 2018

Ron & Shirley,
Sending thoughts & prayers coming your way. Unfortunately I won't be able to make it today. My son is in the hospital & I will be with him. Tell you about it the next time I see you. It is a story to be told. Ron she led a long & happy life. Now she is back with Dad & they are looking over all of you. Your own special angel's.. Just like mine are Leon & Kermit the other siblings...

George Hoffman

July 31, 2018

My prayers go out to the Kunkel family, at this very sad time...

David Charles Smith

July 30, 2018

My sympathy and Christian love to Ronald and the entire family at this time of loss. Our mothers were friends and it was good to catch up with her recently at LVHN. May the peace of the Risen Christ offer comfyand hope in the days ahead.

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