Edward Alfred Trunko

Edward Alfred Trunko age 88 of Meherrin, VA passed away on October 23, 2016.
He was born on May 31, 1928 to the late John M. and Mary Papp Trunko . He served his country during the Korean War in the US Army. He was a member of St Theresa’s Catholic Church in Farmville and Sacred Heart Church in Meherrin, VA.
He was a member of the Farmville VFW, a past member of the American Legion in Richmond, VA and 3rd Knight of the Knights of Columbus, St. Edwards Richmond, VA. He was employed by Raritan Copper Works in Perth Amboy, NJ and retired from Willow Oakes, Cartersville, VA. He was married to Genevieve A. Jaworowski until her death in 2014.
He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, sisters; Elizabeth Hogan, Mary Means and a brother John Trunko.
He is survived by his children; Debi Scott Monroe Twp, NJ, Joseph Trunko, Riverside CA, Edward Trunko Meherrin, VA, Pamela Trunko Charlotte NC, john Trunko Riverside, CA, grandchildren; Brittani Miller-Chen Monroe Twp, NJ, Elizabeth Trunko Riverside, CA, Michael Trunko Riverside, CA, Evonne Scott Monroe Twp NJ and Isabella Trunko Riverside, CA.
A mass will be held on Saturday, October 29, 2016 at 9:00AM in Sacred Heart Church, South Amboy, NJ with interment in The Lady of Hungary Cemetery, Fords, NJ. Family will receive friends on Friday October 28, 2016 from 2:00pm – 4:00pm and 7:00pm – 9:00pm at Gustuv J. Novak Funeral Home, Perth Amboy, NJ.
Puckett Funeral Home is locally serving the family.