Newark, New Jersey
1924 - 2020
Kenneth R. Broo Lifelong Belleville resident; retired sales manager On Thursday, June 4, 2020, Kenneth R. Broo peacefully passed away at home with his son, Richard, by his side. Ken was born to Frank and Marie Broo (Ivey) on May 7, 1924, in Port Jervis, N.Y. Ken was a premature...
Read MoreI know Ken during the time he worked in Wiggins. Ken has been a role model, showing us the consistency, resilience, integrity and kindness in business and personal lives. We missed him dearly. Our sincere condolences to Ken's family.
RICHARD LIN
June 11, 2020 | Friend
I have been a customer of Wiggins Plastics for over 20 years. Ken was the type of salesman that could write a quote on a napkin and you knew it was solid. It did not have to be on letter head with three pages of terms and conditions. He communicated what could be done on expedited delivery and it would happen. He earned my respect in very short order and not once did it waiver. I was very fortunate to meet his wife Jean when they were in NC and shared a meal together. Fond memories forever. ...
Henry Chandler
June 10, 2020 | Friend
I worked with Ken at his last job at Wiggins Plastics, it was easy to become his friend, he will be missed by myself and others. He was a gentleman, and a humanitarian, had a great sense of humor, and could tell great stories of his past. My condolences to all the family members. Andrea
Andrea Avila
June 07, 2020 | Friend
I knew Ken as a kind and,generous and outgoing family man loved within the plastics industry.
Bill Wellman
June 07, 2020 | Bridgewater, NJ | Friend