Irvin C. Kunselman Jr., 83

Irvin C. Kunselman Jr. 83, of Punxsutawney, passed away Monday, July 11, 2022, at his home.

He was born on Jan. 15, 1939, in Brandy Camp, the son of late Irvin C. Kunselman and Esther E. (Adams) Kunselman.

On Dec. 6, 1958, he married Barbara (Shaffer) Kunselman, who survives.

Irvin worked for Citizens Utility in New Bethlehem for 32 years and went on to retire from Jefferson Manor.

He was a member of the Dora EUB Church. Irvin enjoyed camping and vacationing with his family and was an avid hunter and fishermen. He spent time in the area of Lost Hill at the camp of his lifelong friend, Harry Toth, and his three sons and daughter, Randy, Mark, Doug and Lori, during hunting seasons.

Irvin is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Barbara (Shaffer) Kunselman; three daughters, Jackie Martz and husband Vern of North Haverhill, New Hampshire, Lori Martz and her husband Charles of Ringgold, and Amy Baun of Punxsutawney; five grandchildren, Carrie Martz, Caleb Martz, Levi Martz and wife Stephanie, Kaci Dietrick and husband Adam, and Camryn Frye and husband Andy; five great-grandchildren, Lucas Baun, Raegan Martz, Hadley Martz, Jackson Frye and Ryleigh Martz; two brothers, Robert “Pete” Kunselman and wife Violet of Dora, and Ted Kunselman and wife Ellen of Ohio; three sisters, Irene Drummond of Dayton, Shirley McKeen of Punxsutawney and Denise Frye of Punxsutawney; a brotherin-law, Allen Reddinger; and numerous nieces and nephews.

In addition to his parents, Irvin was preceded by a son-in-law, Jim Baun, and a sister, Nancy Reddinger.

A celebration of life service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, July 16, 2022, at the Dora EUB Church with Pastor Wayne Taylor officiating. Burial will be in Zion Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made in his memory to the Dora EUB Church, 2547 Dora Timblin Church, Punxsutawney, PA 15767.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Shumaker Funeral Home, Inc. Punxsutawney.