SAN ANTONIO — The annual walk to end Alzheimer’s kicks off Friday with our very own Bill Taylor as emcee. At the heart of it all is the reason for walking…the people and families impacted.

Leading us into the walk is Ginny Funk, who lost her mother to Alzheimer's, and is now watching her father live with it.

In the quiet space between memory and now, Bob Funk reflects. “Oh, I think about everything; you can always think about the weather," Bob said.

Sunrays greet him outside every day. Teddy bears line his room. “The last bear I got was really something, I’d never had anyone give me a bear.”

Family, always there to witness new memories made. “I enjoy having a daughter; she’s been by my side.”

Memories of time spent serving his country, but most of all, Bob’s devotion to teaching for t

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