Erwin Kunkel

Christian

1938 - 2017

Find information about Erwin Kunkel (18 Mar 1938 - 27 Jul 2017), who lived during the Great Depression in this BillionGraves GPS Headstones record from Fort Richardson, Alaska, United States. Their grave at Fort Richardson National Cemetery includes GPS coordinates and photographs. Explore vital dates, family relationships, and historical records for your genealogy research.

Fort Richardson National Cemetery cemetery headstone in Fort Richardson, Anchorage, Alaska, United States for Erwin Kunkel, 18 Mar 1938 - 27 Jul 2017

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Given Name: Erwin
Last Name: Kunkel

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Beloved husband, father & friend

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07/24/2021
Erwin Kunkel(1938 - 2017) Erwin Kunkel of Lake Havasu City, Ariz., passed away on July 27, 2017. He was 79 years old. Erwin was born in Ukraine, Russia, on March 18, 1938, to Freda Kunkel. Erwin spent time living and working in Anchorage, Alaska. This is where he met his bride, Gisela. They moved to Arizona 17 years ago. Erwin was a retired construction inspector with the Corps of Engineers and was an Army veteran. Erwin held memberships with the Masonic Lodge, Blue Lodge, Al Aska Shriners and the American Legion Post 0081. Survivors include his wife of 20 years, Gisela Kunkel; daughter, Heidi Kunkel of Roswell, N.M.; brother, Ewald (Jeannie) Wruck of Chloride, Ariz.; nephews, David (Eva) Wruck and Steven Wruck of Caldwell, Idaho; as well as sons-of heart, Joe Weatherly and Dewayne Harris of Anchorage. A memorial service will be held for Erwin on Thursday, Aug. 3, 2017, at Lietz-Fraze Funeral Home in Lake Havasu City, Ariz., at 10 a.m. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Hospice of Havasu/ The Polidori House in Erwin's honor. Services were placed in the care of Lietz-Fraze Funeral Home. Thoughts and condolences may be expressed to the family at www.lietz-frazefuneralhome.com; or feel free to send a free card at www.sendoutcards.com/lietzfraze. Funeral Home Lietz-Fraze Funeral Home 21 Riviera Boulevard Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403 (928)855-4949 Published in Anchorage Daily News on Aug. 2, 2017

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