Thomas Harry Bunker

December 6, 1928 - November 29, 2020

Thomas Harry Bunker known as Tommy by family; and Tom by friends; passed away in Durant, Oklahoma on Sunday, November 29, 2020 at Kings Daughters and Sons Nursing Home. Tom was born December 6, 1928 in Moffat, Colorado to Harry and Ruth Jackson Bunker who preceded him in death. He was also preceded by is wife Jeannie Sommerfeld Hanssen and a step daughter Kathy Nelson. He is survived by three daughters: Rosanne Raichi of Chandler, AZ, Mary Kirkland of Clarkdale, AZ and Karen Phillips of Pueblo, CO; step daughters: Francine (Mark) Agin of Broomfield, CO, Denita Tutwiler of Tampa, FL, Chris (Stan) Swan of Durant, OK and Jackie Hanssen of Penrose, CO; sister Lois Vanderpool of Pueblo, CO and many grandchildren and great grandchildren; one niece and nephew and many cousins. Tom was an Air Force Korean Veteran and he attended school in Moffat, CO then Western State College in Gunnison, CO. He then became a hay contractor also working for Public Service of Colorado and the Colorado and Wyoming Railroad before retiring in Durant. Brown’s Funeral Service handled the cremation. A memorial service will be held Sunday, December 6, 2020 at Faith Lutheran Church following Sunday’s Service. The full service can be watched on FB Life at Faith Lutheran Church at 10:45 AM. Tom will be laid to rest in the family plot at the Rio Alto Cemetery in the San Luis Valley in Colorado later next summer. Memorials can be made to the church. www.brownsfuneralservice.com. Arrangements are under the direction of Brown’s Durant Funeral and Cremation Service.