Theresa Louise Kunkel

Salem, SC — Theresa Louise Kunkel, 79, wife of Robert Gene Kunkel, of 38 Mizzen Lane, Salem, passed away Monday, April 29, 2019, at GHS Cottingham Hospice House.

 

A native of Olney, TX, Mrs. Kunkel was the daughter of the late James Woodrow and Ella Louise Phillip Conner. She was a retired school teacher with a Masters in Elementary Education. Mrs. Kunkel was a member of the Eternal Shepherd Lutheran Church LCMS.

 

In addition to her husband, Mrs. Kunkel is survived by her sons: Robert Mark Kunkel (Sandra) of Rochester Hills, MI, and Michael Ray Kunkel (Deborah) of Anderson, SC; brothers: James Conner (Martha) of Wichita Falls, TX and John Conner (Gracie) of Temple, TX; sister: Nell McClellan (Lyn) of Houston, TX; grandchildren: Robert Kunkel (Megan), Matthew Kunkel (Kristin), Christopher Kunkel, Zachary Kunkel, Dallas Kunkel (Elizabeth), Hannah Davis (Cory), Rachel Balsiger (Jesse), Sarah Kunkel, Ella Kunkel and Noah Kunkel; and great-grandchildren: Caleb Kunkel, Lorelei Kunkel, Lily Kunkel, Chloe Kunkel, Denver Kunkel, Jackson Kunkel, Avery Davis, Ezra Davis and Charlotte Balsiger.

 

A memorial service will be conducted at 2:00 PM, Friday, May 3, 2019, at Eternal Shepherd Lutheran Church.

 

The family will receive friends following the service.

 

In lieu of flowers, memorials in Theresa’s memory may be made to Eternal Shepherd Lutheran Church, c/o ESLC Elder’s Care Fund, 220 Carson Road, Seneca, SC 29678 or Ripple of One, PO Box 1807, Seneca, SC 29679.

Davenport Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.