Kenneth Tunks

September 22, 1924 - February 12, 2020

Kenneth “Kenny” D. Tunks, 95, of Manteno and formerly of Bourbonnais passed away on February 12, 2020 at Presence St. Mary’s Hospital in Kankakee. He was born in Martinton, IL on September 22, 1924 to James P. and Eva A. (Ash) Tunks. Kenny married Betty Ilean Hanley in 1948 in Martinton and she preceded him in death. Kenny is survived by two daughters and sons-in-law, Ilean (Craig) Thompson of Trivoli, IL and Kennetha (Bill) Sauberli of St. Anne, IL, two grandchildren, Cara Thompson and Casey Sauberli and several nieces, nephews, and cousins. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, and granddaughter, Alana. There will be a visitation on February 16, 2020 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. with a funeral following at 2:00 p.m. at Schreffler Funeral Home, Bourbonnais Chapel. Pastor Dale Tolly will be officiating. Burial will follow at a later date at Kankakee Memorial Gardens. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or the American Heart Association. Please sign his guestbook at www.schrefflerfuneralhomes.com