Richard Earl Blunk, age 74, passed away on August 24, 2021 in The Woodlands, Texas. He was born on August 15, 1947 in Davenport, Iowa. Richard grew up to accomplish much during his time on earth. He served in the Army, earning the title of Sargent as well as a Bachelor’s degree. Richard loved fast cars and especially his family. He made a career at Southwestern Bell where he eventually retired.
Richard was preceded in death by his wife Mary Catherine Blunk; and his parents, Richard Clifford and Bernice Blunk. He is survived by his children, Brett Blunk and wife Erica, Richard Blunk and wife Summer, Allen Blunk and wife Katrina; grandchildren, Cali Blunk, Katlyn Cleboski, Kyle Blunk, Hayle Blunk, Jacob Blunk, Olivia Blunk, Avery Blunk; as well as many relatives and friends that will miss him dearly.
The graveside and inurnment service will be held at 9:45 AM on Wednesday, September 1, 2021 in Houston National Cemetery, 10410 Veterans Memorial Dr, Houston, Texas 77038. We will be in Lane 2 and will be able to line up 15 minutes prior to the start time.