Born September 5, 1941 and died December 23, 2011 at home surrounded by his loving family. Preceded in death by mother, Mary Funari. Survived by loving wife, Bonnie; children, Sherri (Ron) Nusser, Chris (Jamie) Hammer, Ken (Tina) Funari and Alecia Longendyke; grandchildren, Nick, Stevie, Vince, Jillian, Adrianna, Joey, Kaden and Khloe; father, George Funari; sisters, Beverly (Tom) Thole, Joyce (Gordon) Lewis and Georgine (Denny) Waczak; many other relatives, dear friends and much loved dogs, Sammy and Angel. Memorial Service at 11am on Friday, December 30, 2011 at Wulff Woodbury Funeral Home, 2195 Woodlane Dr., Woodbury, with visitation from 9:30-11am. In lieu of flowers memorials preferred.