Steph Strunk, age 55, died on April 8, 2015, in Seattle, Wash. He was born in Anchorage, Alaska, on Oct. 26, 1959. Steph passed away peacefully after a lengthy battle with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. Steph grew up in Glennallen, Alaska, and graduated from Glennallen High school in 1978. Steph loved his family and had a quick humor that left everyone laughing! Though his battle with lymphoma started many years ago, he kept an upbeat attitude throughout his journey. Steph was a talented musician, pilot and loved animals. Steph was preceded in death by his parents, Edward and Georgia Strunk. He is survived by his companion, Larrisa Dawn Bowser; and children, Charlotte Geiermann, Gabrielle Strunk and Paul Strunk; step-daughter, Jillian White; granddaughter, Riley White; siblings, Dean Strunk (Susan), David Strunk, Kevin Starnes (Cyndy), Peter Strunk (Anna), William Starnes and Roger Starnes, Rebekah Axtell, Adriana Houghton (Stan), Drucilla Dickerson (Bruce) Kristina Loy (Nick), Daphne Castor (Bruce) Jan Zondlo (Chris), Joan McClenny, Theresa McCabe (Dean) and Joanne Coronell; also 24 nieces and nephews. As per his wishes, Stephs' ashes will be spread in Alaska. A service will be announced at a later date, more information to follow on Facebook: Stephyn Strunk Memorial.