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Kenneth Alflen

1943 - 2016

Kenneth Alflen obituary, 1943-2016, Pontiac, MI

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Kenneth Alflen Obituary

Alflen, Kenneth Louis; born September 14, 1943; passed away on March 2, 2016 in Sarasota, Florida. Ken was the son of Albert and Geraldine Alflen; and brother of Robert Alflen. Ken lived with his parents and brother in Westacres subdivision most of his childhood. Ken graduated from Walled Lake Central High School and married his high school sweetheart Kathy McNamara Alflen on December 28, 1963. Ken graduated from Ferris State University and soon moved back to Westacres where they lived for 20 years with their three children. Ken is survived by his three children, Chris Alflen, Amy Alflen and Kim Alflen Baudry and her husband John Baudry. Ken is also survived by his six grandchildren, Ryan Brimfield, Samantha Baudry, Abigail Baudry, Alayna Baudry, Rachel Alflen and Connor Alflen. Donations to Cure (Childhood Cancer) in his name would be greatly appreciated by the family. Website is: www.curechildhoodcancer.org Visitation will be held on Friday, March 11, 2016 from 5 to 8 p.m. at Pixley Funeral Home Godhardt-Tomlinson Chapel, 2904 Orchard Lake Road, Keego Harbor, MI 48320. Additional visitation will be held on Saturday, March 12, 2016 from 11 a.m. until the time of service at 1 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be private at Holy Sepulcher Cemetery. Please visit www.pixleyfuneral.com

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Published by The Oakland Press from Mar. 9 to Mar. 10, 2016.

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March 29, 2016

How sad it is to loose one of the nice Westacres "kids'. Looking at the photos you can tell his family was a source of joy. That is nice to see. That will be a comfort to them all.

You have my sympathy.

Julie Serratoni Pearson
Leland, Mi

Dernell Freshley

March 17, 2016

To the family of Ken, please accept my heartfelt condolences for your loss. Ken taught me the healthcare business and I appreciate all his guidance and knowledge

March 13, 2016

My condolence to the family. May you find comfort from God's words Ps 37 : 9,10,29

March 11, 2016

I am saddened by the loss of one of my childhood friends from Westacres. My condolences to all of Ken's family.

Paul Rand
Shelby Township

Peg Stewart

March 10, 2016

I was so sorry to hear of Ken's passing....my heartfelt sympathies and prayers go out to all the Alflen clan.

March 10, 2016

Many memories of working for and with your Dad...... May he rest in peace.
Sheilah Denne

March 9, 2016

I send my sincere condolences during this very difficult time. May you all find comfort from the words found at 1 Thessalonians 4:14.

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