EUGENE STRUNK

Eugene “Dean” Strunk, age 63, of Pine Knot, passed away Monday, January 12, 2015, at the McCreary Health and Rehabilitation Center in Pine Knot, Kentucky.

Mr. Strunk was born February 3, 1951, at Tunnel Ridge in Stearns, Kentucky.  He was the son of the late John Riley and Nannie Strunk.  Besides his parents, he is preceded in death by two brothers; Woodrow and Dewitt Strunk, a sister; Dora Strunk and two infant brothers; Troy and Estill Strunk.

Surviving family include brothers and sisters; Sally Watson of Strunk, Kentucky, Charlie (and Hazel) Strunk of Stearns, Grover Strunk of Pine Knot, Hobert (and Betty) Strunk of Stearns, Karen Strunk (and Rocky West) of Pine Knot, Bronical Howard (and Cecil Perkins) of Whitley City and Johnny Strunk, of Stearns.  He also leaves behind several nieces and nephews, and friends to carry on his memory.

Funeral services will be held Thursday, January 15, 2015, at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of McCreary County Funeral Home with Bro. Larry Watson officiating.  He will be laid to rest at the Angel Cemetery in Stearns.  Visitation will be Wednesday evening from 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. at the funeral home.

McCreary County Funeral Home entrusted with arrangements.