Josephine was born in Brownsville Texas on October 24, 1925 to Jose King and Ignacia King (Sanchez).
In 1957 she married Edward Dunkelberg who preceded her in death on December 31, 2001.
Josephine served as Deputy District Clerk of Cameron County for 14 years. In 1971 she was appointed to the office of District Clerk and was then elected for two additional terms until her retirement in 1980. After several years of leisure and travel she once again served Cameron County in the Adult Probation Office. Josephine was an active member of St. Catherine’s Catholic Church in Austin, Texas.
Josephine is survived by daughters Janet Matson and Lyn Kumhyr and her husband David, grandsons David Salgado, Michael Salgado and wife Stephanie, and her granddaughter Leslie Beall. She was blessed by her great-grandchildren Kainoa, Kailani, Scott, Megan, Julie, and Stephanie. She was preceded in death by her beloved grandson Scott.
She was a ray of sunshine in all our lives and we will carry her memory in our hearts forever.
We love you MAMAW!!