Obit: Trunkel, John (1940 - 2009)

Surnames: Trunkel, Sydorowicz, Koula, Weyhmiller, Cairo, Hahn

----Source: Marshfield News Herald (Marshfield, Wood County, Wis.) Saturday, 6 June 2009

 Trunkel, John (15 Feb. 1940 - 5 June 2009)

 NEILLSVILLE -- John Trunkel, 69, of Neillsville, died Friday, June 5, 2009, at his home.

 Arrangements are pending with the Gesche Funeral Home in Neillsville.

----Source: Marshfield News Herald (Marshfield, Wood County, Wis.) Monday, 8 June 2009

 NEILLSVILLE -- John Trunkel, 69, of Neillsville, died Friday, June 5, 2009, at his home.

 A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, June 20, 2009, at the Gesche Funeral Home, Neillsville. Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. until service time June 20 at the funeral home.

 He was born Feb. 15, 1940, in Willard, to John and Viola (Hahn) Trunkel. He was united in marriage to Virginia Cairo in Chicago. She preceded him in death March 21, 1982. He then married Elizabeth Ann Sydorowicz on Dec. 11, 1982. He worked in the carpentry business for many years and later became a manager of an apartment complex in Marshfield and Port Edwards. He retired in February 2008.

 He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth "Betty" Ann Trunkel; children, Joe Trunkel of Neillsville, Ronald (Barb) Trunkel of Neillsville, Jim (Tammy) Trunkel of Greenfield, Stephen (Tracey) Sydorowicz of Milwaukee, Mark (Nicki) Sydorowicz of Neillsville, Donna Sydorowicz of Ladysmith, and Christine (Eric) Koula of West Salem; 18 grandchildren and a stepsister, Janice (Mick) Weyhmiller of Spencer.