OTIS — Berniece Kay “Berni” Funk, 63, died Feb. 15, 2017, at her home in rural Otis. Born Oct. 6, 1953, at Ness City, she was the daughter of Frank and Albertina (Flax) Fehrenbach. On June 7, 1987, she married Randall Lee “Randy” Funk on the family farm. He died in September 2004. A long time Otis area resident, she owned and operated Berni’s Country Beauty Salon. She enjoyed gardening, and spending time with her dogs, family and customers.
Survivors include two sons, Michael Guertin and his wife Raylene of Galatia and Robert Funk of Galatia; two daughters, Christine Marshall and Michael Knehans of Wellington, and Sandy Sommers and her husband Don of Great Bend; two sisters, Rose Mary Wagner of Ransom and Janet Nottingham of Douglass; seven grandchildren, Kristin, Robert, Alexis, Blayz, Danielle, Amelia and Greg; and three great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Albertina Fehrenbach; and one brother, Michael Fehrenbach.
Memorial services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday at Bryant Funeral Home with the Rev. Dick Ogle officiating. There will be no visitation as cremation has taken place. Memorials have been established with the Berni Funk Funeral Expense Fund, in care of the funeral home. Condolences may be sent and notice viewed at www.bryantfh.net
Funeral arrangements provided by
Bryant Funeral Home*
1425 Patton Road
Great Bend, KS 67530
Great Bend (Kan.) Tribune, Feb. 19, 2017
Berniece Kay Berni Funk 1953 - 2017