Dorothy Elaine Ford Zunker, age 96 of Cibolo, formerly of Seguin, passed away on September 7, 2025. Dorothy was born in Bexar County on July 15, 1929 to Gilda (Sengenberger) and Cleamont C. Ford, Sr.
She graduated as Salutatorian from Fox Tech High School in San Antonio with a cosmetology certification. On July 21, 1948 Dorothy married Vernon Zunker. Dorothy was a member of Redeemer Church in Zuehl.
Dorothy is preceded in death by her loving husband of 64 years, Vernon Zunker, her parents, her sisters, Jacqueline Ford Stanford, and Ethel Ford Pahmiyer, and her brothers, C. C. Ford, Jr., Raymond Ford, and Arthur Ford.
Survivors include her daughters, Brenda Zunker Boyko and husband Nick, and Lois Zunker McDougall and husband Ronnie; son, Darryl Zunker and wife Lana; grandchildren, Diane Little, Terri Boyko George and husband Aaron, Kaci Zunker Gibbons and husband Ben, Kade Zunker and wife Amanda, Kelsey Boyko, Kendyl Zunker Bridges and husband Tyler; great-grandchildren, Jakob, Blain, and Harper Gibbons, Lucas and Lane Zunker, and Halen George; numerous nieces, nephews, other loving family members and a host of friends.
Visitation will begin on Saturday, September 13, 2025 at 9:30 a.m. at Redeemer Church in Zuehl followed by a memorial service celebrating Dorothy’s life at 10:30 a.m. with the Reverend Jennifer Gold officiating.
Private interment will be held prior in the Redeemer Church Cemetery in Zuehl.
The family would like to thank the entire staff of the Brooks of Cibolo for their compassionate and loving care of Dorothy.
Memorial contributions may be made to Redeemer Church in Zuehl, 7415 Gin Road, Marion, Texas, 78124. You are invited to sign the guest book at www.treshewell.com. Arrangements are under the direction of Tres Hewell Mortuary, 165 Tor Dr., Seguin, Texas, 78155, 830-549-5912.