40842 Fremont Boulevard
Fremont, California
N. KENNETH PERGREM
N. Kenneth Pergrem, 74; a former resident of Modesto, died Saturday, November 1, in Fremont. Interment will be at Brush Creek Cemetery in his hometown of Divernon, Illinois. A Memorial Service is tentatively scheduled for Wednesday, November 12, at Centenary United Methodist Church, at 2:30 pm.
He had resided in Modesto from 1980 to 2002, was a former member of the United States Marine Corps, and was the General Sales Manager for the California Vegetable Concentrates division of General Foods Corporation, until his retirement in 1990.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 41 years, Isabelle E. Pergrem. He is survived by his sister, JoAnn Roof of Mezzolombardo, Italy; and his son, Kenneth R. Pergrem of Fremont. The family prefers that remembrances be sent to Centenary United Methodist Church Memorial Fund, or to Inter-Faith Ministries.
For further information call: Berge-Pappas-Smith Chapel of the Angels, ph (510) 656-1226
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Barbara Brady
November 15, 2003
Kenny,
I was out of town when I found out about Ken and was unable to attend the service. Your father was a very special person to me and I will always remember him as a very loving and compassionate person. Fondly, Barbara Brady
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