Stephany Lynn Kunkler's Obituary
Stephany Lynn Kunkler born on July 13th, 1983 in Columbus, Ohio to John Kunkler and Connie
(Reed) Burgess, passed away on June 6th, 2020 at the age of 36. She lost her battle, but fought
very hard with the Coronavirus, along with other underlying health issues. She was such a
FIGHTER!!
Stephany went to Independence High School and graduated in 2001. She was a great student
and was a cheerleader there. Stephany went on to The Ohio State University where she
received a bachelor degree at The Fisher College of Business. Stephany worked at Safe Auto in
Columbus for many years and made a lot of friends everywhere she went. She then went on to
work in the Hilliard School District. She loved talking and getting to know all the kids. Stephany
was a dedicated and loving mother to Whitney (11) and Eliana (5) and loved spending time with
her family. She also loved taking long walks and vacationing in Myrtle Beach.
Stephany is preceded in death by grandmother, Wanda May and grandmother, Betty Ballanger.
She is survived by father John Kunkler and mother Connie Burgess, stepdad Jerry Burgess,
long time boyfriend Alex, sister, Bethany (Kunkler) Sutter, stepsister ,Heather Burgess, step
brother, Jerry Burgess Junior. Nieces, Olivia Sutter, Anna Sutter, Mckenna Sutter and Madison
Burgess and nephew Max Sutter along with many cousins, relatives, and loving friends.
At this time we will not be having any services.
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