WILMINGTON, Del. – On Tuesday, March 1, 2011, Francis E. Kunst was reunited with his wife, Jeanne, on his journey home to the Lord. Born March 2, 1923, Fran was a WWII veteran, faithful Catholic, and an avid bingo player.  

He is survived by his daughter, Karen Jordan and his three grandchildren, Jessica and Jeff Shoemaker and Michelle Badger.  

A Memorial Service was held at Mt. Lebanon United Methodist Church on March 5. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to: Evergreen Alzheimer’s Day Treatment Program c/o Honey Woods RN, 3000 Newport Gap Pike, Building F, Wilmington DE 19808, Delaware Hospice or Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church.

Fran’s family would like to specially thank the following people that made a huge impact in their lives as well as Fran’s: Our friends at Evergreen, especially Honey and Bonnie and Ceil and Bill Abernathy and Paul Hopkins along with our Brother’s and Sister’s at IHM. A very special thank you goes to Fran’s primary nurse at Delaware Hospice – JoAnne Czachorowski and Fran’s caregiver Carmen Tucker.