Linda L. Kunkel, 75, of Mifflintown (Mexico), went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2022 at Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital.
Born June 28, 1947 in Lewistown, she was a daughter of the late Samuel B. and Geraldine J. (Peck) Leach, Sr.
She is survived by one son, Joseph W. Kunkel and wife, Susan, of Mexico, two daughters, Dorothy Mumper and husband, John, of McVeytown and Kristen Walker and husband, Sheldon, of Grassflat, one sister, Dorothy Bender, of Lewistown, two brothers, Richard E. Leach of Mifflin and Stephen M. Leach of Lewistown, seven grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by six siblings, Samuel Banks Leach, Jr., Mary E. Eyer, Nancy J. Nerone, Shirley J. Blystone, Donald E. Leach, and Leroy S. Leach.
Linda worked at Empire Kosher Poultry for 38 years.
She was a member of the Salvation Army.
Her greatest joy was her family.
Her funeral will be at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 8, at Guss Funeral Home, Inc., 20 S. Third St., Mifflintown, with Major Janet Clarke officiating. Interment will be in Academia Cemetery.
There will be a viewing Friday from 6 pm to 8 pm at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Salvation Army, 9 Dorcas Street, Lewistown, PA 17044 or to the American Cancer Society, PO Box 6704, Hagerstown MD 21741.
Condolences may be left at www.gussfh.com
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