THOMAS W HURNER Obituary (1936

Thomas W. Hurner, 79, died on Sunday, February 28, 2016 at Mountain View Manor in Eureka. He was born on September 1, 1936 in Carlton, Oregon to Edward F. and Anna P. (Reburn) Hurner. He married Elaine in 1985. Tom worked in the Entertainment Department at Knott's Berry Farm. He retired from Knott's Berry Farm before moving to Montana. He resided in Montana for 17 years. He played steel guitar for 30 years. He loved to tell stories. Tom loved people and said he never met a stranger. Tom was a real family man. He worked at Eureka Hardware and Koocanusa Plumbing. Survivors include his wife Elaine, Eureka; a son Michael Lord, Calif.; a daughter Sandi Redmann, Calif.; granddaughters Heather, Marissa, Brooke, and Amanda; great grandchildren Aubrie and Micaela. Services will be at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, March 13, 2016 at Beyond the Cross Church in Eureka. Arrangements are by Schnackenberg & Nelson Funeral Home in Eureka. Online condolences and memories may be shared at www.schnackenbergfh.com.