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Samuel Strunk Obituary
Samuel H. Strunk Sr., 88, of Analomink died Sunday evening, March 5, at Pleasant Valley Manor in Hamilton Township. He was the husband of the late Ruth Ehrgood Strunk with whom he shared 67 years of marriage at the time of her death on June 12, 2001.
Born on Sept. 14, 1917, in Tobyhanna, he was a son of the late Howard and Lillian Sebring Strunk and was a lifetime resident of Monroe County.
He worked for Cramers Cashway for 30 years and then for A.W. Zacharias for 20 years.
He was a veteran of World War II, serving in the United States Navy.
He was a member of the Loyal Order of Moose #1336, Stroud Township, the Fraternal Order of Eagles #1106, Stroud Township, and the George N. Kemp Post 346 American Legion, in East Stroudsburg.
He is survived by four sons, Ronald C. Strunk of Analomink, Harold Strunk of Canadensis, Fred Strunk of Stroudsburg and Samuel Strunk Jr. of East Stroudsburg; 21 grandchildren; 58 great-grandchildren; 16 great-great-grandchildren; two brothers, Carl Strunk of Stroudsburg and Frederick Strunk of Bushkill; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by three sisters, Blanche Cramer LaBadie, Dorothy Post and Berneada McCarthy Biedermann.
The funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, March 9, from the William H. Clark Funeral Home, 1003 Main St., Stroudsburg, with the Rev. Kevin Hunter officiating. Burial will follow in Prospect Cemetery in East Stroudsburg. There will be a viewing from 7 to 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 8, at the funeral home.
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Bonnie Wollyung
March 13, 2006
To my dear Strunk cousins, I wish to extend my sympathy. Uncle Sam is now at peace and free of pain and up there playing cards. with all his friends. We will miss him. Just remember to "Take one day at a time." Love to all of you. Bonnie
Sara Keiper
March 8, 2006
Pop Pop
Just want you to know that you will be missed greatly.
Love your great granddaughter Sara and your great great granddaughter Kadynce.
Becky Keiper (Rouse)
March 8, 2006
Pop Pop
Just want you to know that you will be missed.
Love Your great grand daughter
Becky, Kyle, Kyra and soon to be Kaleb
Lisa Musician
March 8, 2006
To The Strunk Family,
May you find peace in memories and comfort in the love of family and friends.
With my deepest sympathy,
Lisa (Strunk) Musician
(Fred's daughter)
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Justin (Butch) Howe
March 8, 2006
The Strunk Family, Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time, God bless you Sam. Butch and Pat
Melody Trunfio
March 7, 2006
Uncle Sam,
I am glad you are at peace and with Aunt Ruth now.For all of the family I am very sorry for your loss.
Melody
John Keiper
March 7, 2006
Pop Pop
Just want to let you know that we love you and will miss you.
Love your grandson and great grandchildren
John, Carrie, Emily and Collin
Gloria Strunk (Picca)
March 7, 2006
To my Second Dad
Now you are with Ruth and you can fly.
Love
Gloria
Bob & Roxie Eiler
March 7, 2006
Sam Jr., We wish to extend our heartfelt sympathy to you and your family. Our prayers are with you as you go through this difficult time. God is in control and He will hold you in His mighty arms.
Deborah Lee Strunk (Avery)
March 7, 2006
To My Grandfather and my friend. I will miss you forever. Just knowing you and mom mom were in that house that I grew to love just made me know that I was loved by two of the most wonderful people in the whole world. I knew when I stepped foot in that house, I was at home. Give mom mom a kiss and hug for me Pop Pop. I love you.
Your first granddaughter, Debbie Lee
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