His wife of 64 years, Margaret I. (Klenismith) Kunkelman passed away on December 8, 2015.
Born in Reading, he was a son of the late Clinton and Emma I. (Loose) Kunkelman.
He was employed as a truck driver for Glen Gery Brick, Hamburg and lastly Maier’s Bakery, Reading prior to retiring. After retirement he drove for Tower Health – Reading Hospital.
He was a 1947 graduate of Reading High School. He was a member of St. John Lutheran Church, Gibraltar. He was also a member of Pike Township Sportsman’s Association, Reiffton Fire Company, Teamsters Union Local #429 and was a Triple A lifetime member.
He is survived by his son Dennis S. Kunkelman and wife Cindy of Exeter Township and also his daughter-in-law Carol Kunkelman of Birdsboro. Also surviving are his grandchildren, Scott, Shawn and Kurt Kunkelman and Lynn Kornberger. He is also survived by 6 great grandchildren and 1 great, great grandson.
In addition to his wife, he was predeceased by a son, Ronald C. Kunkelman on May 20, 1998.
Services will be held in Auman’s, Inc. Funeral Home, 390 W. Neversink Road, Reading, Pa. (Exeter Township) on Monday, April 22, 2019 at 10:00 am. Interment will follow in Forest Hills Memorial Park. Friends and family may view on Monday from 9:00-10:00 am.
Contributions may be made to St. John Lutheran Church, 1035 Old River Road, Birdsboro, Pa. 19508.