Obituary of Kenneth W. Tunnicliff

Olean - Kenneth W. Tunnicliff     "Loving Companion and Father"

    Kenneth W. Tunnicliff, of 5 Edward Court, passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2019 at the Olean General Hospital, following an illness.

    Ken was born on October 31, 1945 in Elmira and was a son of Lillian Gaynell.  He served in the US Army from May 23, 1968 to August 20, 1970.  Ken became an ordained minister through the Universal Life Church on March 24, 2006.  He enjoyed working around his home and fixing things.

    Ken is survived by; his loving companion of 19 years, Wendy Pritchard Fredenburg; a son, Kenneth Tunnicliff; a daughter, Wendy Tunnicliff; 4 stepchildren, Mary Jane (Matt) Myers, Brenda (Victor Harrison, Jr.) Fredenburg, Tammy (Paul) Shoup, and Robert Fredenburg all of Olean; 4 step grandchildren, Victoria, Clara, Nicholas, and Sky; 2 brothers, David Hand of Minot, ND and James Hand of Virginia, a sister, Sylvia Baker of Endicott; a sister-in-law, Bertha Griffith of Hornell; several nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, and cousins; and a close friend, Mike Zoomer of Hinsdale.

    Ken was predeceased by 2 brothers, Kevin Borden in June of 2018 and Larry Hand, a sister Shirley, and a nephew, Keith Williams.

    Friends will be received at the Letro-McIntosh-Spink Funeral Home, Inc., 646 E. State Street, Olean, on Friday, March 29, 2019 from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm, at which time a Memorial Service will be held.  The Rev. Douglas E. Travis, Pastor of the Harvest Field Outreach, will officiate.  Online condolences may be made at www.LetroMcIntoshSpinkFuneralHome.com