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Kenneth Corbran Obituary
Kenneth J. "Kenny" Corbran, age 55, of Erie, passed away on Wednesday, June 24, 2015, at West Penn Hospital, in Pittsburgh. He was born in Erie, on August 15, 1959, son of the late Kenneth B. and Mary A. Konopka Corbran.
Kenny was a resident of the Barber National Institute. He enjoyed listening to music and going for fast rides in cars.
Kenny is survived by two sisters, Kathleen Guerin (Jim) and Mary "Maebeth" Abata (Joe); one brother, Paul Corbran (Susan); and many nieces, nephews and cousins. He is also survived by his Gertrude Barber Center family, including his house mates, William Grassi, LeRoy Strange and Vincent Carneval and staff, Laurie, Patrick, Jim, Julia, Aldina, Taylor, Bethany, Jemell, Carissa, Allysa, Lauren, Maura, Ian, Aaliyah, Gary and Torie.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister and brother-in-law, Judy and John Spencer; niece, Jennifer Spencer; and nephew, Kenneth Spencer.
Friends may call at the Dusckas-Martin Funeral Home, Inc., 4216 Sterrettania Rd., on Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., and are invited to attend a Prayer Service there on Saturday at 12 noon, followed by a Funeral Mass at 12:30, at Our Lady of Peace RC Church. Interment will be at Calvary Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Dr. Gertrude A. Barber Foundation, 100 Barber Place, Erie, PA 16507. To send condolences, please visit www.dusckasfuneralhome.com.
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Katie Czech
August 12, 2015
Sometimes the biggest hearts come in the smallest packages. This was the case with Kenny. God Bless this beautiful soul and condolences to those who were so very blessed to know sweet Kenny!
June 28, 2015
Our sympathy to the family. The Quirk Family
Katie Maffeo
June 26, 2015
You will be in our hearts forever, Kenny. Thank you for the lessons you taught us and the love you gave us.
June 26, 2015
My deepest sympathies, Paul and Sue
Lori Johnson
June 26, 2015
You will see the colors and hear the music now Ken. Thank you for touching my life. You will be missed.
Gary Beringer
June 26, 2015
Rest peacefully Kenny, it was a privilege knowing and loving you
Julia Rathburn
June 26, 2015
Oh my sweet Kenny I will miss you so much! You were just the sweetest and your hugs were the best! I will forever keep you in my heart I'm so glad I got to spend the last 2 yrs sharing laughs, hugs and tickles with you. I'll miss you little guy xoxo
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