Joseph A. Dunk, 74, passed away Wednesday, October 20, 2026, at home.
He was a lifelong resident of Trenton who enjoyed hunting and working with his hands. He worked for the New Jersey Department of Transportation for 36 years in building maintenance.
He was the son of Melvin and Elizabeth Dunk, and was predeceased by his brothers Paul Scarbough, Emmanuel Dunk, and Howard Wagner, and his sister Lucinda Dunk. He is survived by his sisters-in-law Ginger and Christine, and his lifelong companion, Clara Smallwood; her children Walter Smallwood and Jennifer Cosme, their spouses and children, and many nieces and nephews.
Funeral services and entombment are Monday, October 26 at 12:00 pm at Greenwood Cemetery Mausoleum, 1800 Hamilton Avenue, Hamilton, NJ. There will be no calling hours.
Funeral arrangements are by Orland’s Ewing Memorial Chapel.
May the happy memories help to get you through this very difficult time, dear cousin Clara and your family.
My deepest condolences for your loss.