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Arthur T. "Bill" Kunkle

Passed 6/4/2010

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Obituary For Arthur T. "Bill" Kunkle

Arthur T. “Bill” Kunkle, 87, of Steubenville, Ohio died Friday, June 4, 2010 at Trinity West.  He was born July 12, 1922 in Steubenville, Ohio a son of the late Arthur T. and Emma Alvernia Dailey Kunkle, Sr.  Bill was a member of Bell Chapel United Methodist Church and United Methodist Men’s Group.  He was a member of Pilgrim Masonic Lodge #691, Steubenville Shrine Club and A.A.S.R. Valley of Steubenville.  He was a graduate of Steubenville High School and an avid Big Red fan.  He was a carpenter for the Bank Building Corporation and the Carpenters Union for many years.  Bill was a devoted husband, father and grandfather.  Preceding Bill in death were his sister Marilyn Sue Kunkle and brother Carl Wayne Kunkle.  Surviving are his wife M. Ruth Kunkle; son Carl W. (Gay A. Harrington) Kunkle of Ben Avon, PA; two granddaughters Allison K. and Katherine Ruth Kunkle of Ben Avon, PA; brother Raymond L. (Nancy) Kunkle of San Clemente, CA; sister Shirley Barnett of Steubenville, OH and many nieces and nephews.  Friends may call at Dunlope-Shorac Funeral Home, 215 Fernwood Road, Wintersville on Sunday from 2 – 4 & 7 – 9 p.m. and on Monday at Bell Chapel United Methodist Church from 9 a.m. until the time of service at 10 a.m. with Rev. Jeff Proya officiating.  Burial at Fort Steuben Burial Estates.  Memorials contributions may be directed to Bell Chapel United Methodist Church or Steubenville Shrine Club.  Masonic service will be Sunday at 7:30 p.m.

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  • 09/03/2024

    Nancy Magyer

    Karl, I'm so sorry to hear of the your dad's passing. Having lost mine a few months ago, I know your pain. Keep his memory alive and live your life as he'd want. My thoughts are with you and your family.

  • 09/03/2024

    Dave Nicholson

    Dear Ruth, we are sorry to hear of Bill's passing. He will be really missed. I will try to come to the Funeral Home this evening. Karen is working this afternoon and this evening. Dave,Karen Nicholson and Family.

  • 09/03/2024

    Michelle Tedreau

    Dear Karl: My deepest sympathies in the loss of your Dad. I fully understand the sadness you are feeling. Keep all of your memories close to your heart and your Dad will live forever with you just as he will walk beside everyday. God bless all of you at this very difficult time.

  • 09/03/2024

    KD Herron

    Ruthie, Karl and Family, So sorry to hear about Bill. He was such a great guy and I have so many wonderful memories of your family and all the great times at your house (especially hanging out on your porch and many fun picnics). You are in our thoughts and prayers. If you need ANYTHING at all.....just call. Love, KD and George

  • 09/03/2024

    Paula Kay Grimm-Gilliam

    I am so sorry for your loss. I really respected and admired Bill. I have no way to the veiwing but my love and prayers are with you.

  • 09/03/2024

    nancy mathews (grimm)

    may gods blessing be with you during your your loss. all my prayers and love nancy

  • 09/03/2024

    Jerry & Mary Lynn Ricci

    Dear Carl, Jerry and I were saddened to hear about your dad's passing. You and your family are in our prayers. We know firsthand how difficult this is for you. Please know that we are thinking about you at this difficult time. May your Father's memory be Eternal not just here on Earth but with our Lord in Heaven. Jerry & Mary Lynn Ricci

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