Richard is predeceased by his parents, James Alonzo and Katherine Marie (Engle) Funk; his daughter, Cheryl (Funk) LeCocq; and 15 of his siblings.
He leaves his loving wife of 57 years, Josephine Frances (Peters) Funk; his daughter, Carol (Funk) Fulton; his three sons, Richard Funk Jr., James Funk and Robert Funk; his 11 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.
He was born February 3, 1940, in Terre Haute, Indiana. He worked for 32 years at Sony Music at both the Terre Haute, Indiana, and Carrollton, Georgia, locations. He retired in 1995.
He loved to sing, dance and spend time with his family and friends. He and his joke-telling will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved him.
In accordance with his wishes, there will be no memorial services. His family will honor him in a private ceremony.
Richard is predeceased by his parents, James Alonzo and Katherine Marie (Engle) Funk; his daughter, Cheryl (Funk) LeCocq; and 15 of his siblings.
He leaves his loving wife of 57 years, Josephine Frances (Peters) Funk; his daughter, Carol (Funk) Fulton; his three sons, Richard Funk Jr., James Funk and Robert Funk; his 11 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.
He was born February 3, 1940, in Terre Haute, Indiana. He worked for 32 years at Sony Music at both the Terre Haute, Indiana, and Carrollton, Georgia, locations. He retired in 1995.
He loved to sing, dance and spend time with his family and friends. He and his joke-telling will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved him.
In accordance with his wishes, there will be no memorial services. His family will honor him in a private ceremony.
Family Members
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James Robert Funk
1921–1979
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Odis Eugene Funk
1922–1985
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Jesse Roscoe Funk
1924–1929
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John P. Funk
1926–2001
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Charles E. Funk
1928–2016
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Marion Leroy "Lee" Funk
1930–1982
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Betty Florine Funk
1933–1935
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Dorothy E Funk Julian Armstrong
1935–2005
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Shirley Marie Funk
1937–1940
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Kenneth Roland "Kenny" Funk
1939–1940
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Evelyn "Butterfly Lady" Funk Nevins
1941–2013
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Larry F. Funk
1942–2016
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Fredrick Lee Funk
1943–2003
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Melba Pauline Swordling
1945–1997
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