Danny C. Kunkel

Connersville native Danny Kunkel, 69, died Sunday, April 4, 2021 at Hickory Creek Healthcare in Connersville. Danny was born to John and Alvina J. Frey Kunkel on August 12, 1951, in Connersville. Danny was a graduate of Connersville Senior High School graduating with the class of 1970. After graduation, Danny enlisted in the United States Navy proudly serving his country for seven years. Then he became a member of the National Guard. Danny was employed at Trane Assembly in Rushville for nineteen years retiring in 2017. Danny was an active member of St. Gabriel Church. He was an avid bowler, who belonged to several leagues. Danny enjoyed watching the Cincinnati Reds, IU Basketball, the Indianapolis Colts and playing video games. Danny was a member of the Knights of Columbus, and the local AM Vets. Danny is survived his siblings and their spouses: Richard Kunkel and Patty of Fountaintown, Donald R. Kunkel and Janet, David J. Kunkel of Noblesville, Carol Pflum and Bill, Sandy May, all of Connersville; several aunts and uncles; several nieces and nephews; many friends. Danny is preceded in death by his parents. Friends may visit the funeral home on Friday, April 9, 2021 from 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at the convenience of the family. Memorial contributions may be made to Fresinius Dialysis of Connersville. Due to CDC guidelines face masks are required and social distancing will be maintained.