Ralph Leon Funk

September 16, 1958 – June 18, 2025

Ralph Leon Funk, 66 of Glenwood, Missouri passed away on Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at the Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville, Missouri.

The son of Ralph Henry and Wilma Pearl (Culler) Funk, he was born on September 16, 1958 in Kirksville, Missouri. On June 12, 1981 in Lancaster, Missouri, he was united in marriage to Judy Carol (Cothron) and to this marriage, two children were born, Katrina and Casey.

Ralph is survived by his mother, Wilma Funk of Glenwood, Missouri; children, Katrina Kaestner and husband, Brandon of Kirksville, Missouri and Casey Funk and wife, April of Lancaster, Missouri; 4 grandchildren, Jayde and Holli Kaestner of Kirksville, Missouri and Caley and Carter Funk of Lancaster, Missouri; one brother, Ronald Dean Funk of Lancaster, Missouri; one uncle, William Culler of Queen City, Missouri; one aunt, Mary Jacobson of Keokuk, Iowa; numerous nieces and nephews and many good friends.

Ralph is preceded in death by his father, Ralph Henry on January 28, 2010 and one brother, Kenneth Ray Funk on July 17, 2010.

Ralph was an avid deer hunter and fisherman. He enjoyed working on mowers and small equipment. When Ralph was younger, he competed in archery competitions where he excelled.

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Graveside services will be held on Monday, June 23, 2025 at the Coatsville Cemetery in Coatsville, Missouri at 10:00 a.m. with Brad Drummond officiating. Memorials have been established for the Schuyler County Cancer Relief Fund.  Online condolences may be expressed to the family by logging on to normanfh.com.  Burial will be in the Coatsville Cemetery in Coatsville, Missouri.  Arrangements are under the direction of the Norman Funeral Home of Lancaster, Missouri.