Betty F. Kunkel, 99 of Weatherly passed away April 21, 2025 at Heritage Hills Sr. Living.
She was the wife of the late Ira J. Kunkel Jr.
Born January 28, 1926 in West Hazleton, PA, she was the daughter of the late Simon and Elizabeth (Kisthardt) Hinkle.
Betty was a 1944 graduate of West Hazleton High School. She was a member of the Readington Reformed Church, Readington NJ where she taught Sunday school for many years and was an active member of the women’s guild. She and her husband were the owners of Kunkel’s Country Store in Branchburg, NJ from 1974 to 1991. They then retired to Lake Hauto, Nesquehoning PA.
Betty enjoyed gardening and spending time with her family, singing at The LOT
Surviving are her children: Keith Kunkel of Flemington, NJ; Gail, wife of Daniel Doheny of St. Petersburg, FL. and son in law Jack Folk of Ashland, Pa
Grandchildren: Justin Kunkel, Timothy Kunkel, Chelsea Doheny, partner Matthew, Elizabeth Montalvo, husband David.
Great Grandchildren: Barrett and Milo
She is also survived by many nieces and nephews
She was preceded in death by her daughter Linda Folk and her siblings: Mabel Borneisen, Helen Gerber, Elizabeth Vogel, Catherine Ritz, Robert Hinkle, Ruth Grube, Dorothy Sachs and Donald Hinkle.
Private Services will be graveside in Readington at a future date.
Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the Philip J. Jeffries Funeral Home & Cremation Services of 211 First Street Weatherly, Pennsylvania 18255. (570) 427-4231
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