On July 20, 2026, Ernest Frederick Funk, Jr. passed away. Ernest is the beloved husband of the late Rosemarie Funk (nee D’Amico); devoted father of Mary Ann Hughes (Randall) and Stefanie Kurek (Roman); loving grandfather of Logan Kurek (Rachael), Dakota Kurek (Companion Laleigh Singh), Sierra Kurek, Taylor Hughes, Kaitlyn Hughes, and Connor Hughes; cherished great-grandfather of Carter Joseph Kurek; dear brother of Richard Funk (Nancy) and Marlene Scagg; brother-in-law of Grace Gover (Howard). Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.
Relatives and friends will gather at Schimunek Funeral Home, Inc., 9705 Belair Rd., Nottingham MD 21236, on Sunday, July 26, 2026, 3-5 & 7-9 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, July 27, 2026, 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Church (Fullerton). Interment St. Joseph Church Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to American Heart Association, P.O. Box 840692, Dallas TX 75284-0692 www.heart.org On-line condolences may be left @ www.schimunekfuneralhomes.com