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Kenneth E. "Kenny" Wilson

1945 - 2023

Kenneth E. "Kenny" Wilson obituary, 1945-2023, Bradenton, FL

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1945

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2023

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Kenneth Wilson Obituary

Kenneth E. "Kenny" Wilson
March 30, 1945 - April 10, 2023
Bradenton, Florida - Kenneth E. "Kenny" Wilson, 78, Bradenton, FL passed away April 10, 2023. Kenny was born in Elyria, OH, on March 30, 1945 to Herbert and Sylvia Birks. He enjoyed watching the Tampa Bay Rays, Cleveland Browns and going to car races. He will be missed for his witty humor, outgoing personality and love for his family. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Colleen Wilson. He is survived by his son, John (Alyson) Wilson; daughters; Debbie (Rodney) Yeager, Joy (Duncan) Keathley; five grandchildren; Alicia, Alex, Emily, Brooke and Justin; and three great-grandchildren; Hayden, Tre and Cohen. No local services are scheduled. Brown &Sons Funeral Homes & Crematory 43rd Street Chapel is in charge of the arrangements. Condolences may be made to www.brownandsonsfuneral.com.

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Published by Bradenton Herald on Apr. 23, 2023.

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joy keathley

August 31, 2023

Miss you dad!!

Ed Leifheit

May 11, 2023

So sorry for your loss

John Picard

April 24, 2023

I’m so sorry for your loss. I lived with Ken on Ave C in the late 80’s. We shared a lot of great times together and a couple of rough ones. He was a great friend and a kind person. God has a special place for you Kenny. It was a pleasure to know you. JP Picard

Aspen Houck

April 24, 2023

Kenny,
To our lunch friend. I don't have the words. I'm just hearing this sad news. It was an honor and a privilege to sit at the Cortez café breakfast bar with you on Saturdays. It will not be the same with out you. Prayers and hugs to all your family and friends.

Todd Corder

April 15, 2023

God Speed my friend, we miss you watching the Rays and drinking your beer and water at Chubby’s

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