Antoinette M Kunka

September 26, 2019

Antoinette M. Kunka, age 89, of Whiting, passed away Thursday, September 26 at home. Antoinette was born and raised in Elizabeth, NJ. In 1963, she moved to Toms River and in 2003 she moved to Whiting. She enjoyed dancing, karaoke and socializing with friends. One of her favorite places to go was “The Happy Hour” in Holiday City. She was the life of the party, funny and most of all loving. Antoinette was a devoted Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother. She always loved being with her family and made them her priority. In her final moments she was surrounded by all of her children, grandchildren and her great-granddaughter, Annelyse. She was predeceased by her first husband, Andrew Kunka, her second husband, Thomas Simone; and her great granddaughter, Rosalia. Antoinette is survived by her children, Linda Ann Hess, Andrew Frank Kunka and his wife Faye and Susan Hernandez-Tegeder and her husband, Douglas; 6 grandchildren, Jason Hess and his wife Jennifer, Stephanie Lynn Hess, Audrey Ann Doyle and her husband Tim, Ashlee Bacorn and her husband Anthony, Evan Hernandez and his wife, Inge Konther and Krysta Hernandez and her fiancé, Nicholas Drazin and 11 great-grandchildren, Annelyse, Killian, Jayden, Robert, Finnegan, Lyla, Bailee, Meadow, John, Jason and Calvin. Visitation will be Sunday, 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Carmona Bolen Home for Funerals, 412 Main St., Toms River. A funeral service will be held Monday, 10:30am at the funeral home. Interment will follow at Ocean County Memorial Park, Toms River. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the National Kidney Foundation at www.kidney.org.