Virginia M Funk Obituary
We are sad to announce that on February 1, 2024, at the age of 92, Virginia M Funk of Freeburg, Illinois passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Libory J. (Rosalia C.) and Koeller; her husband Verlan "Buddy" Funk; her children-in-law, Mike Nash and Denice Funk (Loesche); and her sisters, Norma, Joyce Schoenherr (Norbert) and Dorothy Mense.
She is survived by: her children, Verlan "Poncho" Funk (Rhonda) of St. Libory, Karen Nash of McKinney, TX, Gerald Funk (Patty) of Freeburg and Karla Emig (Ron) of Mascoutah; her grandchildren, David Funk (Tracy), Tom Funk, Marie Funk (Caleb Snyder), Danette Short (Nathan), Miranda Wheeler (Joe), Gary Funk (Shannon), Amy Bertrand (Matt), Corey Funk (Lauren), Rachel Brinkmeier (Pete) and Justin Emig (Trisha); her great grandchildren, Charlie, FitzDavid, Noah, Lourdes, Emily, Conner, Asher, Kayden, Taryn, Jacob, Elaina, Vivian, Brooke, Clara, Marian and Louisa; her stepgrandchildren, Zach Bergmann (Chelsea), Robyn Wellen (Adam), Ryan Thessing (Aubrey) and Renee Thessing; her stepgreat-grandchildren, Henry, Hudson, Blake, Mason, Lex, Clark, Alida and Laina; and her siblings-in-law, Roy "Gussie" Mense, Dallas Funk (Sue) and Jeanette Funk. She is also survived by nieces, nephews and friends.
Memorials may be made to Fayetteville Fire Department, 2212 Main Ave., Mascoutah, IL 62258, or Hospice of Southern Illinois, 305 S. Illinois, Belleville, IL 62220.
