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Kenneth L. Willman, passed away at his home in Hilton Head Island on November 26, 2020. Ken was born on September 18, 1930 to August and Ida Willman in Greenville, Illinois. Ken graduated from Greenville High School in 1948. He met the love of his life Mary Lee there in 1950. They had just celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary on November 25, 2020. Ken served his country during the Korean Conflict from 1951-1953. Ken is preceded in death by his parents August and Ida Willman, sisters Delores Willman, Juanita (George) Marchello, brother Darrel (Linda) Willman, nephews Mike Marchello and Larry Willman. Ken is survived by his wife, Mary Lee; daughter, Lynn (Steve) Headlee; grandchildren, Spencer and Olivia Headlee; numerous nieces, nephews and their children. Ken was a devoted family man who enjoyed traveling, the beach, golf, "tinkering" and good food. He provided a wonderful vacation home for his family and leaves behind great memories. A burial service will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, please donate to the Hospice Care of the Lowcountry, P.O. Box 3827, Bluffton, 29910, www.hospicecarelc.org. Condolences may be expressed at islandfuneralhome.com
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Jennifer VanGelder
December 9, 2020
I am so sorry for your loss. I have such get memories of Kenny and Mary Lee growing up that I will always cherish. Sending love and prayers. ~ Jenni Thompson VanGelder
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