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Kenneth D. "Coach Ken" Washington

Amherst, Ohio

1978 - 2018

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DIED
November 25, 2018
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Amherst, Ohio

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Kenneth D. "Coach Ken" Washington, born on March 12, 1978, in Lorain, Ohio, to Kenny Smith and Joan Washington, transitioned into eternal life on Sunday, November 25, 2018, at Mercy Regional Medical Center.Ken was a strong and passionate supporter of the Lorain Titans. He enjoyed playing games,...

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I miss you so much coach! Best coach ever nobody how many times you tell me to run laps I will always love you. I still have my team shirt and I keep it in my dresser for a reminder of how much of a great coach you are. I wish I SOELT more time with you if I knew you were going so quick. This is 2 years later so just know you'll never ever be forgotten and you'll always be in my heart forever. Hope your resting well coach! Always in my heart forever .

We miss you Coach! Wish Heaven wasn't so far away like the song says. You would be up there at the top of my list of angels I'd find if I could visit! Miss your smile and kind heart and could sure use your guidance right about now. Please watch over my family and I. We need all the angels possible around us right now. Always in our hearts and never forgotten!!!!!

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Coach Washington has been my 8 year old daughter Abby's basketball coach since she started playing the sport at 4. But like to so many others, he was so much more to us than just a coach.
My daughter having slight ADHD, became his little assistant. He took her under his wing like his own, and always checked up on her. He had a way of always making you feel special. Never saw him without a smile and one that would warm your heart or cheer you up no matter how rough of a day it's...

We will always love you Kenneth. Prayers for all of us. Grandmother Georgia Smith

Brother you will deeply be missed. The talks you had with me and my family gave us guidance. This definitely left a hole in my heart and THE COMMUNITY!! When people say " heart of gold" you are the definition!!!

Coach Washington has been teaching my now 9yr old daughter basketball these last 2yrs he was a great coach he showed his love for the game and inspired my daughter to play hard...He would ask why she came in with a sad face and I would tell him "she didn't want to come n then I told her you don't start something n not finish" coach Washington said "good job mom"...Last spring he was our orange team coach and also his daughter we won all our games....thanks to a great coach.... it was a...