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Kenneth Putnam Obituary
BUCYRUS: Kenneth L. Putnam, 59 of Bucyrus passed away on Wednesday January 27, 2016 at Bucyrus Community Hospital, his death was unexpected.
Ken was born December 2, 1956 in Staunton, VA to the late Earnest J. Putnam Jr. and the former Margaret Cordall who survives in Mansfield.
Ken is also survived by son Wesley Putnam of Arizona; daughter Stephanie Putnam of Bucyrus; grandson Roman Putnam; brother David Putnam of Johnstown; step brother E.J. Putnam III of Bucyrus; step sister Patricia Putnam of VA; and his pet dog "Sweetie". In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by infant brother Donald Eugene.
Ken attended Bucyrus High School and lived nearly his entire life in Bucyrus. He worked at Checkmate Boats for over 30 years. Ken liked motorcycles and working on cars.
A Memorial Service will be held on Sunday January 31, 2016 at 2:00 pm in the Munz-Pirnstill Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 1:00 pm until the time of service.
Expressions of sympathy can be left at munzpirnstill.com and the family suggests memorials be made to the Crawford County Humane Society.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Kenneth Putnam
Stephanie Putnam
February 4, 2016
I miss you daddy. Could of never asked for a more caring wiser Lovering father I miss u beyond words not sure how to do this without u I love u daddy...
JEANNIE IERY/BEASLEY
February 1, 2016
GO REST HIGH MY FRIEND , GO REST HIGH
Sammy and Stephanie Benedict
February 1, 2016
RIP
Jerrika Gilliam
February 1, 2016
Such a nice man! I will always remember his morning trips to Kroger with his cute doggie. Heaven gained an angel.
February 1, 2016
So sorry for your loss. He will be greatly missed at Carle's. The Carle's crew.
Sheila Whalley
February 1, 2016
Sorry to hear about Ken. He was a classmate. Prayers to the family
Connie Welbofn
February 1, 2016
Ken was a super nice man!! We went to school together .. Always saw him at Krogers . My sympathies and prayers to the family .
SUE BANKS
February 1, 2016
SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT KEN PRAYERS
Alex Miller Jr.
January 31, 2016
So Sorry to hear about Ken, we went to school together, Just saw and talked to him last week.
Doug & Linda Smith
January 31, 2016
The world has lost the best gel coat painter. You are missed
Kim Stamper
January 31, 2016
So sorry to hear the loss of a great guy....I'll miss waiting on you I always looked at you as a friend not just a customer! Forever in my heart RIP Kenny!!!
julia reed
January 30, 2016
RIP Ken. You were always so sweet. A true good guy.
Nancy Holloway
January 30, 2016
My sympathy to Ken's family. I hadn't seen Ken since school, but remember him very fondly.
Alan Haffa
January 30, 2016
Kenny you were a friend in 83 when I first met you. you have been a friend threw the years and a friend always. RIP Kenny
Vicki Ruttmann
January 30, 2016
I'm heartbroken to hear this news. Kenny was a great guy. We worked together for many years and I will treasure our many long chit chats at Kroger. Prayers to his family for comfort and peace. Fly high my friend.
The Rickers
January 30, 2016
RIP Ken. What a great guy. We will miss him greatly. Such a good neighbor. Prayers to his family.
~ The Ricker Family,
Joe, Stacy, Makenzie, Marcus, & Mason
Guy Benedict
January 30, 2016
R.I.P. Hip. We shared a lot of motorcycle memories
Shantelle Dewiel
January 30, 2016
Prayers to ken family he was a very sweet guy I loved his dog sweetie this is just horrible hard to believe he is really gone rip ken
Birdie Brown
January 30, 2016
So sorry to read of Ken's passing. Even though I hadn't kept in touch, I often thought of him and the family. My sincere sympathies.
Love & prayers,
Birdie (Pinion) Brown (Cousin)
Terry Miller
January 30, 2016
Sorry to hear about Ken, we went to school together, shared a lot of memories. Praying God's Peace and Comfort around the family. He will be missed.
January 29, 2016
rip my friend
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