Betty J. Kunkle, 77, of Spring City, Chester County, formerly of Krumsville, Berks County, died Jan. 5, 2019, in her home.

She was the wife of the late Donald R. Kunkle, who died in 2013.

Born March 24, 1941, in Cumru Township, she was a daughter of the late Sylvester W. and Kathryn F. Burkhart.

The former co-owner of Kunkle’s Farm Stand in the Allentown Farmer’s Market, her true passion was to be at home raising her family.

She was a member of New Jerusalem Zion United Church of Christ, Lenhartsville, where she also worked as a church secretary for several years. Her survivors include daughters Brenda Webb of Bedford, Diane, wife of the late Roger Billig, of Danville, and Sheila, wife of Roy Schell, of Spring City; son, Randy (Coleen) Kunkle of Kutztown; 12 grandchildren; two great-granddaughters; sisters Shirley M. Ammarell of Mohrsville, Barbara A. Leonhard of Bernville, Kathryn F. Balthaser of Reading, and Linda L. Vaitiskis of Fitzwilliam, N.H.; brother Donald E. (Fern) Burkhart of Hamburg.

She was predeceased by a sister Ruth R. Himmelberger, of Virginia.

Donations in her name maybe sent to New Jerusalem Zion UCC, 1456 Krumsville Road, Lenhartsville, PA 19534.

Leave condolences at nesterfuneralhome.com.

Arrangements made by Robert S. Nester Funeral Home, Jacksonville, Lynn Township.