Kenneth D Unger

Kenneth D. "Kenny". Unger, 60, of Monmouth, passed away at 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, February 11, 2015 at his home.

He was born August 30, 1954 in La Porte, IN, and is the son of Melvin and Josephine (Robowski) Unger. He was raised and educated in La Porte, IN.

Kenny worked all of his life as an over the road truck driver. He worked for Munson Transportation in Monmouth, WW Trucking, Heartland Express, and Quality Carrier.

He enjoyed collecting railroad memorabilia, collecting antiques, and spending time outdoors. Kenny was very fond of his bird "Tiffer". He was a very compassionate, caring, and giving person. Kenny loved to spend time with his children and grandchildren.

Kenny is survived by three daughters; Jenny (Keith) Budd of Buffalo, IL, Cassie Unger of Pigeon Forge, TN, Katy Unger of Little York, one son Thomas Curtis of Wisconsin, grandchildren; Jessica, Aaron, Sydney, Allison, Alex, Shasta, Keona, Dylan, Kindra, Logan, Stephanie, and two great grandchildren; Sierra, and Spencer. Also surviving is his sister Rose Marie (Bob) Aiello of Ohio and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Wife Joan M. Unger, and two grandchildren; Paige and Morgan. .

Cremation rites will be accorded. A family gathering will be at a later date. In lieu of flowers, Memorials can be made to the Kenny Unger Memorial Fund, C/O McGuire & Davies Funeral Home, PO Box 444, Monmouth, IL 61462.