Mr. Luther Funches

1938 - 2017

Mr. Luther Funches

1938 - 2017

BORN

1938

DIED

2017

Luther Funches Obituary

Published by Simons Mortuary on Jun. 14, 2017.
Mr. Funches was born on March 29, 1938 and passed away on Saturday, June 10, 2017. Mr. Funches was a resident of Peoria, Illinois at the time of passing. Luther was an Air force veteran serving during the Korean Conflict where he received the National Defense Medal. Funeral services will be held at 2 pm, Saturday, June 17, 2017 at New Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church with a visitation beginning at 1 pm. Burial will be held on Monday, June 19, 2017 at Camp Butler National Cemetery.

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June 4, 2021

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June 16, 2017

Larry c Douglas posted to the memorial.

June 16, 2017

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Niecy

June 4, 2021

He was more than a father in law he was a dad. He was funny and he loved people. I will never forget when he took me to the horse race it was really fun . Rest In Peace Sonny.

Larry c Douglas

June 16, 2017

Ecclesiastes 3:1-8

Niecy Wright

June 16, 2017

God has taken Sonny home to rest but his spirit will always remain with you all. My condolences and prayers are with you all.

Wakeelah Ross

June 15, 2017

My condolences to the Funches Family and friends in this difficult time. My prayers are with you....

June 14, 2017

To the Funches family,
Sorry for the loss. You all in my thoughts and prayers.
The Morris Family (SANDRA)

Cynthia Barnes

June 14, 2017

Funches family, I am deeply sorry for your lost , May the blessings of GOD and the sweet Communion of the Holy Spirit attend your way! Blessings to you all !!!

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