Ken was born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio. He enlisted in the Marine Corp at aged 17, served for 14 years, and then became a Personnel Manager at Allstate Insurance Company. He was a family man who enjoyed woodworking, restoring old cars, and traveling around the country and Europe.
He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Jane, son Daniel (Neva), daughters Susan (Stuart), and Karen (James), 6 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by his brother Daniel, father Arthur and mother Lydia.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Parkinson’s Association or to a charity of your choice.
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