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Donald Leroy Funk

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Donald Leroy Funk Veteran

Birth
Alma, Wabaunsee County, Kansas, USA
Death
21 Aug 1998 (aged 66)
Deer Park, Spokane County, Washington, USA
Burial
Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, USA Add to Map
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Memorial service for Donald L. Funk, 66, will be at 11 a.m. today at Heritage Funeral Home, Pastor Richard Carlton officiating. Private inurnment will follow at Fairmount Memorial Park.

Mr. Funk, who was born near Alma, Kan., died Friday.

He graduated in 1951 from Gonzaga Prep and served in the Navy on the USS Tingey during the Korean War.

In 1956, he married Jean Erickson in Spokane.

Mr. Funk worked as an auto mechanic and owned service stations for more than 30 years known as "Don's Husky," located on Northwest Blvd. and two on Monroe..

He was a member of St. Anthony Catholic Church and the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 51.

Mr. Funk enjoyed the outdoors and was fond of boating, water-skiing, snowmobiling and camping. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather.

Survivors include his wife; a son, James Funk of Leavenworth, Wash.; two daughters, Jennette Jones and Janice Mast, both of Deer Park; five brothers, Merle, Alvin, David and William Funk, all of Spokane, and Ed Funk of Bothell, Wash.; two sisters, Mary Perry and Judy Norman, both of Spokane; and three grandchildren.

Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Spokane, W1325 First, Spokane, WA 99201.

—Obituary from The Spokesman-Review; Tuesday, August 25, 1998. Additional information added from newspaper funeral notice.
Memorial service for Donald L. Funk, 66, will be at 11 a.m. today at Heritage Funeral Home, Pastor Richard Carlton officiating. Private inurnment will follow at Fairmount Memorial Park.

Mr. Funk, who was born near Alma, Kan., died Friday.

He graduated in 1951 from Gonzaga Prep and served in the Navy on the USS Tingey during the Korean War.

In 1956, he married Jean Erickson in Spokane.

Mr. Funk worked as an auto mechanic and owned service stations for more than 30 years known as "Don's Husky," located on Northwest Blvd. and two on Monroe..

He was a member of St. Anthony Catholic Church and the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 51.

Mr. Funk enjoyed the outdoors and was fond of boating, water-skiing, snowmobiling and camping. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather.

Survivors include his wife; a son, James Funk of Leavenworth, Wash.; two daughters, Jennette Jones and Janice Mast, both of Deer Park; five brothers, Merle, Alvin, David and William Funk, all of Spokane, and Ed Funk of Bothell, Wash.; two sisters, Mary Perry and Judy Norman, both of Spokane; and three grandchildren.

Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Spokane, W1325 First, Spokane, WA 99201.

—Obituary from The Spokesman-Review; Tuesday, August 25, 1998. Additional information added from newspaper funeral notice.


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