Jim Funke of Morrow, OH, formerly of Milford, OH. Born on April 22, 1945 in Mariemont, OH. Passed suddenly and unexpectedly on September 12, 2017 at the age of 72.
Beloved husband of Lois (nee Bernitt) Funke. Loving father of Bronson Funke, Anthony (Malarie) Funke and the late Tyson Funke. Proud grandfather of Sadie Funke, Simon Funke, Declan Funke and Dyson Funke. Dear brother of Harold (Vickie) Funke and Robert Funke, Marcia (Patrick) Rexroat and the late Bill Funke. Brother-in-law of Jo Funke. Cherished son of the late Erwin and Virginia (nee Perry) Funke. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and many dear friends.
Jim was a 1963 graduate of Milford High School and a member of Butlerville Lodge No. 135 F & AM. He was an avid car enthusiast and fisherman.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, September 16, 10 AM - 12 Noon at Tufts Schildmeyer Funeral Home, 1668 St. Rt. 28, Goshen, where Masonic Services will begin at 12 Noon followed by the funeral service.
Interment, Graceland Memorial Gardens, Milford, OH.
Memorial donations may be made in memory of Jim Funke to Harlan Township Fire & Rescue, 9120 Morrow Rossburg Rd., PO Box 155, Pleasant Plain, OH 45162.
Pastor Phil Hopper will be the minister for Jim's services.
Pallbearers for Jim are: Bronson Funke, Tony Funke, Kip Funke, Dusty Vinup, Brooks Rexroat and Brett Rexroat.
Funeral Home:
Tufts Schildmeyer Family Funeral Home & Cremation Center - Goshen
6655 Edenton Pleasant Plain Rd
Pleasant Plain, Ohio
United States 45162