Harold Villars Wunnenberg
1923 - 2004 (81 years)-
Name Harold Villars Wunnenberg Born 23 Mar 1923 Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa 
[1, 2, 3] Gender Male Died 01 Oct 2004 Stronghurst, Henderson County, Illinois [2, 4] Buried Burlington Memorial Park, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa [1, 2, 4] - https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/96802392/harold-v_-wunnenberg
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Person ID I76 Wunnenberg Last Modified 25 Mar 2023
Father Villars Henry Wunnenberg, b. 28 Jul 1893, Sperry, Des Moines County, Iowa , d. 03 Jun 1961 (Age 67 years) Mother Verrold Amanda Marie Ahlstrand, b. 21 Jan 1899, Monmouth, Warren County, Illinois , d. 16 Jan 1980 (Age 80 years) Married 26 Nov 1919 Monmouth, Warren County, Illinois [4, 5] Family ID F37 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Wilna Mae Berry, b. 18 May 1920, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa , d. 25 Jul 1999, Orlando, Orange County, Florida (Age 79 years) Children 1. Bradley Villars Wunnenberg, b. 4 Dec 1955, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa , d. 12 Feb 1992, Orlando, Orange County, Florida (Age 36 years)Last Modified 25 Mar 2023 Family ID F203 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Born - 23 Mar 1923 - Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa 
Died - 01 Oct 2004 - Stronghurst, Henderson County, Illinois 
Buried - - Burlington Memorial Park, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Notes - Harold V. "Corky" Wunnenberg, 81, of Stronhurst, Illinois, died at 9:20 a.m. Friday, October 1, 2004, at Oak Lane Nursing and Rehab in Stronghurst.
Born March 23, 1923, in Burlington, he was the son of Villars Henry and Verrold Amanda Ahlstrand Wunnenberg.
Mr. Wunnenberg worked for Utilities Service Co., later Fox Appliance Co., as a radio and television repairman for 10 years. He worked for Winegard Co., as a TV antenna design engineer and electronics production manager for 28 years. He retired from Winegard in 1983.
He was a 1941 graduate of Burlington High School and a World War II Navy veteran, where he served aboard the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CV-6) for 2 1/2 years doing radio and transmitter maintenance and held the rate of radio technician 1st class at the time of discharge. He was a 48-year member of the American Legion and a 64 year member of Zion United Church of Christ.
Survivors include one daughter, Jackie Edwards of Sanford, Florida; four grandchildren; one great-granddaughter; two sisters, Evelyn Ball of San Diego and Geraldine Voelker of Burlington; one niece, one nephew and one aunt.
He was preceded in death by his parents and one son.
There will be no visitation. The body has been cremated.
The memorial service for Mr. Wunnenberg will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Prugh's Chapel, with the Rev. Gary Chapman officiating. Burial with full military rites conducted by the Honor Guard of VFW Posts 10102 & 9162, American Legion Post 52, Hamilton-Walters Marine Corp League and AMVETS Post 29 will be in Burlington Memorial Park Cemetery.
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- Harold V. "Corky" Wunnenberg, 81, of Stronhurst, Illinois, died at 9:20 a.m. Friday, October 1, 2004, at Oak Lane Nursing and Rehab in Stronghurst.
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